cover image: Shiva and Parvati

Shiva and Parvati

Possibly Kangra Court Pahari School Painting, Shiva and Parvati. Border: The painting is set in red oval rulings surrounded by blue illuminated spandrels with geometric motifs, mounted on paperboard. Arthur M. Sackler Collection
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Collection
Google Cultural Institute Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
Date published
ca. 1830
Dates
ca. 1830
Format
Opaque watercolor on paper
Pages
H x W: 34 x 25.4 cm (13 3/8 x 10 in)
Place Discussed
India
Provider
Smithsonian Institution
Published in
India
Reference
S1986.468
Rights
Purchase — Smithsonian Unrestricted Trust Funds, Smithsonian Collections Acquisition Program, and Dr. Arthur M. Sackler
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/4d1c111aae543e6462d6edcb7458d80e

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