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381. Johnson 41,1

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 41,1
Title:
Radha and Krishna
Scope & Content:
Radha and Krishna. Inscribed above in Persian: ‘ram’ (an inaccurate identification of Krishna as Rama). 200 by 118 mm, 198 by 126 mm and 197 by 120 mm; page 232 by 365 mm. (a) Radha is seated on a bed talking with Krishna; musicians are in the foreground; (b) Radha is leading Krishna to a bow...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1782
Extent:
1 Item

382. Johnson 41,1-8

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 41,1-8
Title:
J.41,1-8 Eight pages of tracings taken from various sources. Commissioned by Richard Johnson, Lucknow, c.1780-82. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchas ...
Scope & Content:
J.41,1-8 Eight pages of tracings taken from various sources. Commissioned by Richard Johnson, Lucknow, c.1780-82. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Drawings, adjacent on single sheets; traces of pouncing indicate that the drawings were taken from ‘charbas.’
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1782
Extent:
8 items

383. Johnson 41,2

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 41,2
Title:
Krishna and four female types
Scope & Content:
Krishna and four female types. Inscribed with identifications in Persian of the female types: ‘padmini, chitrini, shankhini, hastini.’ 182 by 181 mm and 200 by 178 mm; page 359 by 228 mm. (a) Krishna holds a lotus over his shoulder as he leaves Radha’s house; three men are seated in the foreg...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1782
Extent:
1 Item

384. 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

385. 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

386. 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

387. Johnson 4,16

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 4,16
Title:
A musician playing the cymbals
Scope & Content:
A musician. Mughal, c.1730. Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Numbered 53 in Persian inventory note. Gouache with gold; probably a fragment of a larger picture, set on a field of painted floral decoration executed at Lucknow, c.1780; on an album page with gold-decorated blue borde...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
c 1730
Extent:
1 Item

388. 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

389. 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

390. 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