Krishna Playing with the Gopis in the Yamuna
c. 1770
Maker Unknown
Indian and Southeast Asian Art
Krishna Playing with the Gopis in the Yamuna, c. 1770. Northern India, Himachal Pradesh, Pahari Kingdom of Nurpur. Gum tempera and gold on paper; page: 24.8 x 17.8 cm (9 3/4 x 7 in.); image: 23.5 x 16.6 cm (9 1/4 x 6 9/16 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Purchase and partial gift from the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection; Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund 2018.118 Krishna playfully splashes one of the women who turns her face away.
- Maker/Artist
- Maker Unknown
- Classification
- Painting
- Formatted Medium
- gum tempera and gold on paper
- Dimensions
- Page: 24.8 x 17.8 cm (9 3/4 x 7 in.); Image: 23.5 x 16.6 cm (9 1/4 x 6 9/16 in.)
- Inscribed
- Inscription: 13 Translation: 13 Remark: Number 13 written with pen and again with pencil. It was previously read as number 15
- Departments
- Indian and Southeast Asian Art
- Accession Number
- 2018.118
- Credit Line
- Purchase and partial gift from the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection; Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund
- Rights Statement
- CC0
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