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Banasur Remarking on Evil Omens

Attributed to: The Family of Nainsukh
Indian, Pahari
about 1800
Object Place: Kangra style, Punjab Hills, Northern India

Medium/Technique Ink and opaque watercolor on paper
Dimensions Overall: 25 x 36.1 cm (9 13/16 x 14 3/16 in.)
Image: 20.3 x 30.5 cm (8 x 12 in.)
Credit Line Ross-Coomaraswamy Collection
Accession Number17.2441
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAsia
ClassificationsPaintings

InscriptionsObverse: various places, in Devanagari, short inscriptions.
Reverse: stamp
ProvenanceBy 1916, purchased in India by Ananda K. Coomaraswamy (b. 1887 - d. 1947); 1917, sold by Ananda K. Coomaraswamy to Denman Waldo Ross (b. 1853 - d. 1935), Cambridge, MA; 1917, given by Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA. (Accession date: April 5, 1917)