Krisna and Radha from Rasikapriya

Historical period(s)
ca. 1634
Movement
Malwa Court
School
Central Indian School
Medium
Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Dimensions
H x W: 20.5 x 15.7 cm (8 1/16 x 6 3/16 in)
Geography
India, Malwa, Madhya Pradesh
Credit Line
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number
F1935.2
On View Location
Currently not on view
Classification(s)
Painting
Type

Painting

Keywords
India, Krishna, lovers, Radha, Rasikapriya, WWII-era provenance
Provenance
Provenance information is currently unavailable
Previous Owner(s)

Heeramaneck Galleries

Published References
  • Harsha V. Dehejia. Rasikapriya: Ritikavya of Keshavdas in Ateliers of Love. .
  • Keshavadasa Rasikapriya. Delhi. .
  • Smithsonian Institution. Report of the Secretary, 1935. Washington, 1935-1936. pl. 1.
  • Smithsonian Institution. Annual Report of the Board of Regents of the Smithsonian Institution, 1935. Washington, 1935-1936. appendix 3, pl. 1.
  • Vishakha Nirubhai Desai. Connoisseur's Delights: Early "Rasikapriya" Paintings of India. 2 vols. Ann Arbor. .
  • Dr. Ananda K. Coomaraswamy. Two Leaves from a Seventeeth Century Manuscript of the Rasikapriya. vol. 3, no. 1 New York, December 1930. pp. 14-21.
  • Mario Bussagli. Indian Miniatures. London and New York. p. 61, pl. 26.
  • Krishna Prakash Bahadur UNESCO. The Rasikapriya of Keshavadasa. UNESCO Collection of Representative Works, 1st ed. Delhi. p. 145.
Collection Area(s)
South Asian and Himalayan Art
Web Resources
Google Cultural Institute
Rights Statement

Copyright with museum

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