Lalita Ragini
Brooklyn Museum photograph
Caption
Indian. Lalita Ragini, ca. 1650. Opaque watercolor and gold on paper, sheet: 8 1/2 x 5 3/4 in. (21.6 x 14.6 cm) image: 6 5/8 x 5 5/16 in. (16.8 x 13.5 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Anonymous gift, 80.277.3. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Collection
Gallery
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Collection
Culture
Title
Lalita Ragini
Date
ca. 1650
Geography
Place made: Malwa, India
Medium
Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Classification
Dimensions
sheet: 8 1/2 x 5 3/4 in. (21.6 x 14.6 cm) image: 6 5/8 x 5 5/16 in. (16.8 x 13.5 cm)
Inscriptions
Verso, at the top, in Braj, in black ink, in Devanagari script: how can I tell my beloved with the gait of an elephant (that I am leaving) while she is sleeping? (Translated by S. Mitra.) Stamp of the State Picture Gallery of Datiya.
Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Accession Number
80.277.3
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