Lot 539 Dα

A Nathadwara pichvai. Early 20th century

A Nathadwara pichvai illustrating Janmashtami, a festival commemorating Krishna's birthday, the Sri Nath-ji standing in a saffron robe and with a peacock plume as his turban ornament in front of a blue and orange ground, in front Navanitapriya-ji in a swing tended by Nanda and Yasoda, at the bottom cowherds and cows, the border with flowers and leaves. Pigments, and a little gold on cotton. Minor damage. Early 20th century. Framed and glazed.
77.5 x 67 cm