Krishna and Balaram in the clutches of Kamsa's wrestlers

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Dublin Core

Title

Krishna and Balaram in the clutches of Kamsa's wrestlers

Subject

Dasama Skandha, Bhagavata Purana

Publisher

Harvard Art Museums

Type

Tularam Bhagavata Purana Series

Mapping in Color Item Type Metadata

Title

Krishna and Balarama in the Clutches of Kamsa's Wrestler

Classification

Manuscript Page

Repository

Harvard Art Museums

Accession Number

1995.119

Parent Work

Tularam Bhagavata Purana Series

Sequential order of folio

Book 10, Chapter 44

Date

Mid to late 17th century

Location

Gujarat

Style

Gujarati

Medium

Opaque watercolor on pape

Size (H x W cm)

25.4 x 22 cm

Paratext

Unlike other folios from the series where the inscription is seen in the top margin, here a partly cut off inscription is found in the left margin.

Publications

Finch and Aukeman eds., Rajasthani Miniatures: The Welch Collection at the Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University, The Drawing Center, New York, 1997

Exhibition History

Indian Harvest: Part 1, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 11/30/1995 - 01/21/1996
Rajasthani Miniatures: The Welch Collection at the Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Harvard University, The Drawing Center, New York, 04/16/1997 - 06/07/1997

Citation

“Krishna and Balaram in the clutches of Kamsa's wrestlers,” Mapping Color, accessed April 8, 2026, https://mappingcolor.omeka.fas.harvard.edu/items/show/91.

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