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A pair of Indian paintings of Krishna, 19th century, gouache…
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Melbourne
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20-Oct-2020
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A pair of Indian paintings of Krishna, 19th century, gouache and gold on paper with a midnight blue border, one depicting the child Krishna being held by Yashoda on a hill at night with the full moon shining down, the other depicting Krishna bedecked in fine jewels and saffron coloured dhohti embracing Radha who looks away demurely, in a forest setting at night under the new moon. Each approximately 22 cm high, 16 cm wide. Provenance: Purchased in new Delhi, 1960s
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Oriental: Art