Photo of collection object The Monkeys and Bears Fight Ravana and His Demons (verso), from a Romance of Chandrabhanu and Lavanyavati of Upendra Bhanja (Indian, died 1740) — The Monkeys and Bears Fight Ravana and His Demons (verso), from a Romance of Chandrabhanu and Lavanyavati of Upendra Bhanja (Indian, died 1740), late 1700s. Charcoal on palm leaf, Overall: 4.8 x 40.2 cm (1 7/8 x 15 13/16 in.). Edward L. Whittemore Fund, 1979.21.b. CC0.

The Monkeys and Bears Fight Ravana and His Demons (verso), from a Romance of Chandrabhanu and Lavanyavati of Upendra Bhanja (Indian, died 1740)

late 1700s

Maker Unknown

Indian and Southeast Asian Art

The Monkeys and Bears Fight Ravana and His Demons (verso), from a Romance of Chandrabhanu and Lavanyavati of Upendra Bhanja (Indian, died 1740), late 1700s. Eastern India, Odisha. Charcoal on palm leaf; overall: 4.8 x 40.2 cm (1 7/8 x 15 13/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Edward L. Whittemore Fund 1979.21.b

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Maker Unknown
Classification: Painting
Formatted Medium: Charcoal on palm leaf
Medium: charcoal, palm, leaf
Dimensions: Overall: 4.8 x 40.2 cm (1 7/8 x 15 13/16 in.)
Inscribed: Inscription: on both recto and verso in Oriya
Departments: Indian and Southeast Asian Art
Accession Number: 1979.21.b
Credit Line: Edward L. Whittemore Fund
Rights Statement: CC0

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