A folio from the Bhagavata Purana: Krishna leaving Dwarka
NEPAL, CIRCA 1775
A folio from the Bhagavata Purana: Krishna leaving Dwarka Nepal, circa 1775 Depicting blue-skinned Krishna three times, once at middle left taking the blessing of a sage, once at center inside the palace walls in a procession with his brother, the white-skinned Balarama, as they head towards the city gates, and again on the shores as the procession leaves the city; within red borders with an inscription below and page number at upper left Opaque pigments on wasli highlighted with gold 13¼ x 20 in. (33.6 x 50.8 cm.), painting 15 x 21 3/4 in. (38 x 55.2 cm.), folio
A folio from the Bhagavata Purana: Krishna leaving Dwarka
NEPAL, CIRCA 1775
A folio from the Bhagavata Purana: Krishna leaving Dwarka Nepal, circa 1775 Depicting blue-skinned Krishna three times, once at middle left taking the blessing of a sage, once at center inside the palace walls in a procession with his brother, the white-skinned Balarama, as they head towards the city gates, and again on the shores as the procession leaves the city; within red borders with an inscription below and page number at upper left Opaque pigments on wasli highlighted with gold 13¼ x 20 in. (33.6 x 50.8 cm.), painting 15 x 21 3/4 in. (38 x 55.2 cm.), folio
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