Matsya, the first avatar of Vishnu
ca. 1780
Unknown
SSEA
Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper depicting Matsya, the first avatar of Vishnu in the form of a fish, depicted with the deity emerging from its mouth.
- Maker/Artist
- Unknown
- Classification
- Painting
- Medium
- opaque watercolour, paper, paint, painted
- Locations
- region: Deccan Plateau, Machilipatnam
- Dimensions
- Height: 21.5 cm Width: 14 cm Height: 17.5 cm Width: 10.5 cm
- Departments
- SSEA
- Accession Number
- IS.191-1953
- Credit Line
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