Unknown. Matsya, the first avatar of Vishnu, ca. 1780. Height: 21.5 cm Width: 14 cm Height: 17.5 cm Width: 10.5 cm. Given by Major R.G. Gayer-Anderson Pasha and Colonel T.G.Gayer-Anderson, C.M.G., D.S.O., IS.191-1953. arr.

Matsya, the first avatar of Vishnu

ca. 1780

Unknown

SSEA

Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper depicting Matsya, the first avatar of Vishnu in the form of a fish, depicted with the deity emerging from its mouth.

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Unknown
Classification: Painting
Medium: opaque watercolour, paper, paint, painted
Locations: region: Deccan Plateau, : Machilipatnam
Dimensions: Height: 21.5 cm Width: 14 cm Height: 17.5 cm Width: 10.5 cm
Departments: SSEA
Accession Number: IS.191-1953
Credit Line: Given by Major R.G. Gayer-Anderson Pasha and Colonel T.G.Gayer-Anderson, C.M.G., D.S.O.
Rights Statement: arr
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