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The Gods Orchestrate a Match Between Shiva and Gauri

Indian, Rajasthani
About 1675–80
Object Place: Mewar, Rajasthan, Northern India

Medium/Technique Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Dimensions Overall:30 x 23.5 cm (11 13/16 x 9 1/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of John Goelet
Accession Number66.124
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CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsPaintings

Marks Stamp on reverse: "Kumar Sangram Singh of Nawalgarh" (not fully legible)
InscriptionsInscription in front: in the top border - description of the gita in devnagri script (to be read).
ProvenanceBy 1966, John Goelet, Amblainville (Oise) France; 1966, gift of Goelet to the MFA. (Accession Date: February 9, 1966)