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661. Johnson 41,3

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 41,3
Title:
Krishna received by a messenger
Scope & Content:
Krishna received by a messenger. Inscribed above in Persian: ‘kishan’ (Krishna). 201 by 368 mm; page 228 by 368 mm. Krishna stands talking to a messenger outside a bed-chamber; on the right Krishna sits alone in an upper chamber while the messenger talks with Radha in a chamber beneath.
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1782
Extent:
1 Item

662. Johnson 41,4

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 41,4
Title:
Radha sending a messenger
Scope & Content:
Radha sending a messenger. Inscribed above in Persian:’ ram’ (an inaccurate identification of Krishna as Rama). 207 by 364 mm; page 230 by 368 mm. (a) Radha despatches her messenger to Krishna; (b) the messenger kneels before Krishna in a garden chamber; (c) the messenger returns to Radha wit...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1782
Extent:
1 Item

663. Johnson 41,5

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 41,5
Title:
Radha and Krishna
Scope & Content:
Radha and Krishna. Inscribed above in Persian: ‘Shiva ram’ (an inaccurate identification of Krishna as Siva and Rama). 200 by 119 mm, 201 by 126 mm and 202 by 122 mm; page 231 by 367 mm. (a) Radha is seated in a chamber with Krishna who paints on her a ‘tika’; (b) Radha is seated in a chamber...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1782
Extent:
1 Item

664. Johnson 41,6

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 41,6
Title:
Radha and confidantes
Scope & Content:
Radha with confidantes. Inscribed in Persian: ‘Ram’ (an inaccurate identification of Krishna as Rama). 208 by 117 mm, 206 by 121 mm and 206 by 123 mm; page 223 by 363 mm. (a) Radha looks in a mirror and sees the reflection of Krishna who watches her from a window; (b) Radha is seated on a ter...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1782
Extent:
1 Item

665. Johnson 41,7

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 41,7
Title:
Radha and Krishna with confidantes
Scope & Content:
Radha and Krishna with confidantes. Inscribed in Persian: ‘Ram’ and ‘Kishan’ (an inaccurate identification of Radha as Rama). 211 by 122 mm, 211 by 110 mm and 212 by 134 mm; page 223 by 366 mm. (a) Radha and Krishna embrace on a bed, and a confidante stands by: (b) a confidante talks to Radha...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1782
Extent:
1 Item

666. Johnson 41,8

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 41,8
Title:
Radha and Krishna
Scope & Content:
Radha and Krishna. 193 by 117 mm, 202 by 116 mm and 205 by 123 mm; page 225 by 370 mm. (a) Radha is seated in a chamber with a maid who waves a ‘morchal’; a messenger talks with Krishna in the chamber beneath; (b) Krishna is on a bed in an upper chamber; a maid talks to Radha in the chamber be...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1782
Extent:
1 Item

667. Johnson 5,10

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 5,10
Title:
The gods in the Himalayas (marriage of Siva and Parvati?). Artist(s): Sital Das (fl. 1780-1782), attributed to
Scope & Content:
A ceremony at the foot of the Himalayas. Attributed to Sital Das. Inscribed on the picture with identifications in nagari characters:’ himalaya parvata’ (Himalaya mountains), ‘mahadeva brahma vishnu parvati himalaya mena.’ Drawing with water-colour on paper. 445 by 590 mm. Mahadeva (Siva) i...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1782
Extent:
1 Item

668. Johnson 5,11

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 5,11
Title:
Procession of gods and Pandavas. Artist(s): Sital Das (fl. 1780-1782), attributed to
Scope & Content:
Procession of gods and Pandavas. Artist(s): Sital Das (fl. 1780-1782), attributed to
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1782
Extent:
1 Item

669. Johnson 5,12

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 5,12
Title:
Rama bending the bow and winning Sita at Janaka's court in Mithila. Artist(s): Sital Das (fl. 1780-1782), attributed to
Scope & Content:
The residence of Janaka at Mithila. Attributed to Sital Das. Inscribed on the picture with Sanskrit identifications in nagari characters: Janaka with Sita and [his] brother and daughter[s]; Dasaratha with his sons; Ramachandra the blessed one who was slain(?) by the breaking of a bow in Mithil...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1782
Extent:
1 Item

670. Johnson 5,23

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 5,23
Title:
Constellation of Saptarishi. Artist(s): Sital Das (fl. 1780-1782), attributed to
Scope & Content:
The constellation of Saptarishi. Attributed to Sital Das. Inscribed on the picture with identifications of the ‘rishis’ in Sanskrit in nagari characters. Drawing with water-colour on paper; circular; border uncoloured; extensions on two sides. 305 mm diameter; page 385 by 385 mm. The conste...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1782
Extent:
1 Item