Photo of collection object Leaf from a Kalighat album: Krishna Steals the Clothes of the Cowgirls (Gopis) (recto); Das Avataras, Ten Incarnations of Vishnu (verso)
Leaf from a Kalighat album: Krishna Steals the Clothes of the Cowgirls (Gopis) (recto); Das Avataras, Ten Incarnations of Vishnu (verso), c. 1890. Gum tempera, graphite, ink, and tin on paper; Woodcut, hand colored with gum tempera, Gift of William E. Ward in memory of his wife, Evelyn Svec Ward, 2003.114. cc0.

Leaf from a Kalighat album: Krishna Steals the Clothes of the Cowgirls (Gopis) (recto); Das Avataras, Ten Incarnations of Vishnu (verso)

c. 1890

Maker Unknown

Indian and Southeast Asian Art

Original Source
Maker/Artist
Maker Unknown
Classification
Painting
Formatted Medium
Gum tempera, graphite, ink, and tin on paper; Woodcut, hand colored with gum tempera
Medium
Gum tempera, Graphite, Ink, Tin on paper, Woodcut, hand colored with gum tempera
Locations
country: India, region: Bengal, city: Kolkata, : Kalighat
Departments
Indian and Southeast Asian Art
Accession Number
2003.114
Credit Line
Gift of William E. Ward in memory of his wife, Evelyn Svec Ward
Rights Statement
cc0
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