Shiva and Parvati, Ganesh, Karttikeya and Nandi
ca. 1745
Unknown
SSEA
Painting, opaque watercolour on paper, Shiva and Parvati with their two children Karttikeya (Skanda) and Ganesh, accompanied by their vehicles the bull Nandi, a rat, a peacock and a sleeping lion are assembled in a grey hollow. Shiva is sewing a garment as Parvati is passing a red thread through a line of heads to make a necklace.
- Maker/Artist
- Unknown
- Classification
- Painting
- Medium
- water colour, paint, opaque watercolour, paper, painting, painted
- Locations
- region: Guler
- Dimensions
- Height: 305 mm Width: 219 mm Height: 270 mm Width: 183 mm
- Departments
- SSEA
- Accession Number
- IS.11-1949
- Credit Line
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