Photo of collection object Kalaka Becomes a Jain Monk; Kalaka Abducts the Nun, Two Leaves from a Dispersed Jain Manuscript of the Kalakacharya-katha
Indian. Kalaka Becomes a Jain Monk; Kalaka Abducts the Nun, Two Leaves from a Dispersed Jain Manuscript of the Kalakacharya-katha, ca. 1465. Opaque watercolor and gold on paper, sheet: 4 3/8 x 10 1/2 in. (11.1 x 26.7 cm) image, verso: 4 1/4 x 2 3/4 in. (10.8 x 7.0 cm). A. Augustus Healy Fund, 36.236.1a-b. No known copyright restrictions.

Kalaka Becomes a Jain Monk; Kalaka Abducts the Nun, Two Leaves from a Dispersed Jain Manuscript of the Kalakacharya-katha

ca. 1465

Indian

Asian Art

Maker/Artist
Indian
Classification
Painting
Formatted Medium
Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Locations
Place made: Uttar Pradesh, India
Dimensions
sheet: 4 3/8 x 10 1/2 in. (11.1 x 26.7 cm) image, verso: 4 1/4 x 2 3/4 in. (10.8 x 7.0 cm)
Inscribed
Inscriptions 36.236.1 - Recto, In Cartouche in lower right margin: In gold, in Lewanagari script [catalogue: Devanagari script]: 89 (number)
Departments
Asian Art
Accession Number
36.236.1a-b
Credit Line
A. Augustus Healy Fund
Rights Statement
No known copyright restrictions
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