Krishna as Sri Nath-ji

Historical period(s)
20th century
Movement
Mewar Court
School
Rajput School
Medium
Opaque watercolor on cotton on stretcher
Dimensions
H x W (with frame): 182 x 94.2 cm (71 5/8 x 37 1/16 in)
Geography
India, Mewar, Rajasthan state, Nathadwara
Credit Line
Gift of Karl B. Mann
Collection
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
Accession Number
S1992.17
On View Location
Currently not on view
Classification(s)
Painting
Type

Pichwai

Keywords
cow, India, lotus
Provenance
Provenance research underway.
Published References
  • Amit Ambalal. Krishna as Shrinathji: Rajasthani Paintings from Nathdvara., 1st ed. Ahmedabad, India. .
  • Robert Skelton. Rajasthani Temple Hangings of the Krishna Cult from the Collection of Karl Mann, New York. Exh. cat. New York, January 1973 - January 1976. cat. 18, pp. 66-67.
Collection Area(s)
South Asian and Himalayan Art
Web Resources
Google Cultural Institute
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