Durga blessing a Raja and his entourage

Accession Number
1975/2.147

Title
Durga blessing a Raja and his entourage

Artist(s)
Indian

Artist Nationality
Indian (South Asian)

Object Creation Date
18th century

Medium & Support
ink and opaque watercolor on paper

Dimensions
12 in x 8 5/8 in (30.48 cm x 21.91 cm);19 3/8 in x 14 3/8 in (49.21 cm x 36.51 cm)

Credit Line
Gift of Dr. and Mrs. Leo S. Figiel and Dr. and Mrs. Steven J. Figiel.

Label copy
Possibly from the Rajput court at Udaipur? There are some suggestions of Decanni influence here, especially in the "angels" overhead.

Primary Object Classification
Painting

Collection Area
Asian

Rights
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Keywords
Figures
Musical instruments
musical instruments
tiger
tigers
trees
water

2 Related Resources

Hindu Gods and Goddesses
(Part of 6 Learning Collections)
Miniature Paintings Across Cultures 
(Part of: Visual Cultures of Islam )

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