Home Art Collection Works Collection Search Advanced search Works originating in India created 1940 or earlier (332) works on display (5) works with images (317) Filter by: Collection area Origin Media Date/period Artist A–Z 1 2 3 4 5 6 Sort by: artist surname oldest first (excludes undated works) newest first (excludes undated works) title image availability accession number Jaipur, Rajasthan, India Maharaja Jagat Singh with his sons 19th century 129.1986 Jaipur, Rajasthan, India Dance of love (rasa lila) circa 1840 130.1986 Jaipur, Rajasthan, India Palace being prepared for festivities 19th century 133.1986 Jaipur, Rajasthan, India Priest of Jaipur instructing the priest of the Hanuman Temple circa 1800 140.1986 Jaipur, Rajasthan, India Gujari ragini circa 1760 25.2010 Image not available Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India A four-arch chattri section 17th century-18th century 221.1998.a-t Jaisalmer, Rajasthan, India Jali screens 18th century 220.1998 Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India Portrait of Raja Kesari Singhji of Jodhpur on horseback circa 1830 128.2000 Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India A Rajah of Jodhpur in ceremonial procession circa 1820 EP4.1969 Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India Drawing of a nobleman circa 1640 116.1986 Jodhpur, Rajasthan, India Elephant battle late 19th century 42.2022 Joshi Studio Aministration buildings, village street circa 1890s 233.2021 Kalighat style Balarama and his wife Revati 1880-1899 EP1.1959 Kalighat style Matsya, the fish incarnation of Vishnu 1880-1899 EP2.1959 Kalighat style Kamala Kamini nursing Ganesha 1880-1899 EP3.1959 Kalighat style Hanuman rescuing Rama and Lakshmana 1880-1899 EP4.1959 Kalighat style Kamala Kamini nursing a baby elephant 1880-1899 EP5.1959 Kalighat style Shiva 1880-1899 EP6.1959 Kalighat style Vishnu as Narasimha circa 1890 114.2021 Kalighat style Goddess Kali circa 1890 113.2021 Kalighat style Shiva and Parvati circa 1890 64.2022 Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, India Krishna and attendants visiting Radha late 18th century-early 19th century 119.1986 Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, India Raja on elephant 19th century 26.2010 Kangra, Himachal Pradesh, India Parashurama circa 1800 56.2022 Karnataka, India The Seven Mother Goddesses (Saptamatrika) 12th century-13th century 6.1978 Kerala, India Door guardian (dvarapala) 16th century-17th century 589.1994 Khajuraho, Madhya Pradesh, India Vishnu and his avatars 11th century 268.1991 Kishangarh, Rajasthan, India Krishna and Radha with attendants 19th century 42.1971 Kurkihar, Bihar, India Shani, personification of the planet Saturn late 10th century-early 11th century 267.1991 Image not available Kutch, Gujarat, India Pair of mirrorwork curtains late 19th century-early 20th century 282.2010.a-b Image not available Kutch, Gujarat, India Embroidered and mirrorwork 'odhni' (veil and head cover) late 19th century-early 20th century 285.2010 Kutch, Gujarat, India ‘Casual’ choli (blouse) worn by queen late 19th century 127.2010 Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India Portrait of a Mughal Courtier circa 1770 111.1986 Madhya Pradesh, India Gandharva circa 11th century 197.1999 Madhya Pradesh, India Fragment of a lintel depicting the Navagraha (nine planets) circa 9th century 77.1999 Madhya Pradesh, India Tara 10th century 28.2003 Madhya Pradesh, India Avalokiteshvara 10th century 29.2003 Madhya Pradesh, India Torso of a female divinity 11th century 239.1990 Madhya Pradesh, India Krishna playing the flute among the gopis while the demon Madhu sits on the riverbank circa 1690 96.2021 Madhya Pradesh, India Lalit ragini 1680s 50.2022 Mankot, Punjab Hills, India Lotus-clad Radha and Krishna circa 1700-1710 218.2007 Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India Torso of a Buddha 1st century-2nd century 114.1998 Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India Torso of a woman, possibly the goddess Lakshmi 2nd century-3rd century 12.2000 Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India Bust of a women at a balcony 1st century-2nd century 11.2000 Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India Female head and torso 4th century 9.1991 Mewar, Rajasthan, India Baggage Elephant late 18th century 120.1986 Mewar, Rajasthan, India The worship of Vishnu circa 1730 128.1986 Mewar, Rajasthan, India A Rana on horseback surrounded by retainers 1766 134.1986 Mewar, Rajasthan, India Rana Jagat Singh II and Pratap Singh II circa 1740-1750 32.2010 Mewar, Rajasthan, India Portrait of a Maharaja early 19th century 116.2021 Mewar, Rajasthan, India Illustration from the 'Sur Sagar' of Surdas early 18th century 30.2022 Mysore, Karnataka, India Shiva and Parvati early 20th century 361.1994 Nathdwara, Rajasthan, India Vishnu with consort early 20th century 138.1986 Nathdwara, Rajasthan, India Autumn full moon festival (Sharad Purnima) mid 19th century 217.2011 On display – Naala Nura, lower level 1, Asian Lantern galleries Nathdwara, Rajasthan, India Shrinathji's haveli (palace) circa 1820-circa 1850 112.2021 North India, India Head of a woman circa 7th century 23.2000 North India, India Torso 19th century 26.2000 North India, India Cyrus administering justice circa 1585 334.2001 North India, India Prince Salim returning from a hunt 1602-1603 EP1.1968 North India, India Todi Ragini late 18th century 110.1986 1 2 3 4 5 6