Object number1976.63.13

Madhu - Madhavi Ragini

Portfolio/Seriesfrom a Ragamala series

Datec. 1775

Artist Currently Unidentified

CultureIndian, Rajasthani

MediumOpaque watercolor and gold on paper

DimensionsImage: 10 13/16 x 6 7/8 in. (27.4 x 17.4 cm)

Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Malcolm Pitt (Juliet Thompson, class of 1922)

On View

Not on view

Period18th c

Classification(s)

Drawings and Watercolors

Exhibition HistoryArt of India: Convergance of Cultures from the Romans to the Raj, Frances Lehman Loeb Art Center, Vassar College Poughkeepsie, NY, January 2 - March 18, 1997
DescriptionA woman at center flees from a storm above as lightning strikes just as she is about to take cover inside a building at her right. She wears a beautifully patterned skirt and veil with a yellow top and jewelry. An empty chair sits at left with a tree behind it. The scene is bordered by a flower-like patterned symbol.

Terms

female

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