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Auction archive: Lot number 857

A painting of Krishna dancing on the snake king

Estimate
US$12,000 - US$18,000
Price realised:
US$16,250
Auction archive: Lot number 857

A painting of Krishna dancing on the snake king

Estimate
US$12,000 - US$18,000
Price realised:
US$16,250
Beschreibung:

A painting of Krishna dancing on the snake king
INDIA, KANGRA, 1790-1800
A painting of Krishna dancing on the snake king India, Kangra, 1790-1800 The blue-skinned god dancing on the multi-headed king of snakes, Kaliya, wearing a gold dhoti and scarf and holding his bejewelled flute aloft, backed by a swirling ocean, with golden floral spandrels in the corners, all surrounded by a floral light blue border and pink speckled paper Opaque watercolor and gold on wasli 7 1/8 x 5 1/8 in. (18 x 13 cm.), painting 9 3/8 x 7 3/8 in. (23.8 x 18.8 cm.), folio

Auction archive: Lot number 857
Auction:
Datum:
16 Sep 2009
Auction house:
Christie's
16 September 2009, New York, Rockefeller Center
Beschreibung:

A painting of Krishna dancing on the snake king
INDIA, KANGRA, 1790-1800
A painting of Krishna dancing on the snake king India, Kangra, 1790-1800 The blue-skinned god dancing on the multi-headed king of snakes, Kaliya, wearing a gold dhoti and scarf and holding his bejewelled flute aloft, backed by a swirling ocean, with golden floral spandrels in the corners, all surrounded by a floral light blue border and pink speckled paper Opaque watercolor and gold on wasli 7 1/8 x 5 1/8 in. (18 x 13 cm.), painting 9 3/8 x 7 3/8 in. (23.8 x 18.8 cm.), folio

Auction archive: Lot number 857
Auction:
Datum:
16 Sep 2009
Auction house:
Christie's
16 September 2009, New York, Rockefeller Center
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