Krishna Steals the Gopis' Clothes, Page from a Dated Rasikapriya Series

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Caption

Indian. Krishna Steals the Gopis' Clothes, Page from a Dated Rasikapriya Series, 1634. Opaque watercolors on paper, sheet: 7 3/4 x 6 1/8 in. (19.7 x 15.6 cm) Image: 7 1/16 x 5 1/2 in. (17.9 x 14.0 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Gift of Nancy Anderson in honor of Dr. Bertram H. Schaffner, 82.73.1. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)

Gallery

Not on view

Collection

Asian Art

Culture

Indian

Title

Krishna Steals the Gopis' Clothes, Page from a Dated Rasikapriya Series

Date

1634

Geography

Place made: Malwa, India

Medium

Opaque watercolors on paper

Classification

Painting

Dimensions

sheet: 7 3/4 x 6 1/8 in. (19.7 x 15.6 cm) Image: 7 1/16 x 5 1/2 in. (17.9 x 14.0 cm)

Inscriptions

At top. In black ink in Braj in Devanagari: Stealing of clothes creates the sentiment of laughter.

Credit Line

Gift of Nancy Anderson in honor of Dr. Bertram H. Schaffner

Accession Number

82.73.1

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