Discovery of Krishna
Artist
CALCUTTA SCHOOL
Date[20th century].
Location where collectedRajasthan, India
MediumPaint, board
Dimensions12 × 17 3/4 in. (30.5 × 45.1 cm)
Other (mat): 18 × 22 in. (45.7 × 55.9 cm)
Other (mat): 18 × 22 in. (45.7 × 55.9 cm)
ClassificationsVisual Works
Credit LineGift of J.T. Cowles
Object number1983.13.8
DescriptionEvent depicted is subsequent to 1983.13.7. The discovery of Krishna in his hiding place, where he was secluded in order to avoid death by the hand of his uncle King Kamsa. Mountains by a river; two identical women, two Krishnas. The child is being given to a male in white, two blue peacocks.On View
Not on viewCollections
18th or 19th century
Kerala, Hindu
