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Details
- Other Titles
- Cira Harana lila from a dispersed manuscirpt of the Bhagavata Purana
The bathing cowherds (gopis) implore Krishna to return their clothes
Illustration from the Bhagavata Purana (Krishna fluting; gopis bathing) - Place where the work was made
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India
- Cultural origin
- Marwar(?)
- Date
- circa 1650
- Media categories
- Miniature , Painting , Watercolour
- Materials used
- opaque watercolour on paper
- Dimensions
- 30.3 x 21.0 cm
- Credit
- Gift of Dr Nigel and Mrs Norma Hawkins 2010. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- 31.2010
- Copyright
- Share
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Places
Where the work was made
India
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Exhibition history
Shown in 2 exhibitions
Conversations through the Asian collections, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 25 Oct 2014–13 Mar 2016
In one drop of water, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 15 Jun 2019–21 Feb 2021
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Bibliography
Referenced in 1 publication
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Christie's London (Editor), Christie's London: Important Islamic and Indian manuscripts and miniatures, London, 24 Apr 1980, 81. lot no. 169
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Provenance
Christie's London, 24 Apr 1980, London/England, Important Islamic and Indian manuscripts and miniatures, lot no.169.
Dr Nigel and Mrs Norma Hawkins, 24 Apr 1980-Feb 2010, Toronto/Ontario/Canada, moved to France early 1990s, moved to Australia late 1990s. Gift to the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Feb 2010.