Durga Killing the Buffalo Demon

Indian

Brooklyn Museum photograph

Caption

Indian. Durga Killing the Buffalo Demon, 19th century. Opaque watercolor embellished with applied gold and lacquer strips, 15 5/8 x 12 1/4 in. (39.7 x 31.1 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Dr. Bertram H. Schaffner, 1993.106.2. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Culture

Indian

Title

Durga Killing the Buffalo Demon

Date

19th century

Geography

Place made: Tanjore, Tamil Nadu, India

Medium

Opaque watercolor embellished with applied gold and lacquer strips

Classification

Painting

Dimensions

15 5/8 x 12 1/4 in. (39.7 x 31.1 cm)

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. Bertram H. Schaffner

Accession Number

1993.106.2

Have information?

Have information about an artwork? Contact us at

bkmcollections@brooklynmuseum.org.