AN ILLUSTRATION TO THE BHAGAVATA PURANA : DURGA'S WARNING GIVEN TO KAMSA
BASOHLI-GULER STYLE, INDIA, CIRCA 1760-65
AN ILLUSTRATION TO THE BHAGAVATA PURANA : DURGA'S WARNING GIVEN TO KAMSA BASOHLI-GULER STYLE, INDIA, CIRCA 1760-65 Opaque pigments and gold on paper, Kamsa shown asleep in his palace on the left, on the right Kamsa seizes the baby Durga from her mother's arms, in the centre the eight-armed Durga appears in the sky and warns Kamsa that the eighth child of Devaki will kill him, with large red borders, with black and white rules, the reverse with 10ll. of black and red devanagari and 2ll. of takri , numbered '99', with protective fly-leaf, framed and glazed Painting 9 1/8 x 13 3/8in. (23.2 x 34cm.); 11 5/8 x 15 7/8in. (29.5 x 40.3cm.) overall
AN ILLUSTRATION TO THE BHAGAVATA PURANA : DURGA'S WARNING GIVEN TO KAMSA
BASOHLI-GULER STYLE, INDIA, CIRCA 1760-65
AN ILLUSTRATION TO THE BHAGAVATA PURANA : DURGA'S WARNING GIVEN TO KAMSA BASOHLI-GULER STYLE, INDIA, CIRCA 1760-65 Opaque pigments and gold on paper, Kamsa shown asleep in his palace on the left, on the right Kamsa seizes the baby Durga from her mother's arms, in the centre the eight-armed Durga appears in the sky and warns Kamsa that the eighth child of Devaki will kill him, with large red borders, with black and white rules, the reverse with 10ll. of black and red devanagari and 2ll. of takri , numbered '99', with protective fly-leaf, framed and glazed Painting 9 1/8 x 13 3/8in. (23.2 x 34cm.); 11 5/8 x 15 7/8in. (29.5 x 40.3cm.) overall
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