Krishna Subdues the Serpent Aghasura, Page from an unidentified Hindu manuscript

Indian

1 of 3

Caption

Indian. Krishna Subdues the Serpent Aghasura, Page from an unidentified Hindu manuscript, 19th century. Opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on paper, sheet: 12 7/8 x 7 7/8 in. (32.7 x 20.0 cm) image: 6 3/8 x 4 1/8 in. (16.2 x 10.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Dr. Andrew Dahl, 80.115.8. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Culture

Indian

Title

Krishna Subdues the Serpent Aghasura, Page from an unidentified Hindu manuscript

Date

19th century

Geography

Possible place made: Deccan, India, Possible place made: Hyderabad, Deccan, India

Medium

Opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on paper

Classification

Painting

Dimensions

sheet: 12 7/8 x 7 7/8 in. (32.7 x 20.0 cm) image: 6 3/8 x 4 1/8 in. (16.2 x 10.5 cm)

Inscriptions

Inscriptions: text of story in Urdu?

Credit Line

Gift of Dr. Andrew Dahl

Accession Number

80.115.8

Have information?

Have information about an artwork? Contact us at

bkmcollections@brooklynmuseum.org.