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Pradyumna and Samvara fight with maces: Leaf from the "Large Basohli Bhagavata Purana"

c. 1760–65

This object has related works. See Akrura Rides toward Dwarka, page from the large Basohli Bhagavata Purana; Pradyumna and Mayavati Fly to Dvaraka, from the Large Basohli Bhagavata Purana; Brahma Hides the Cowherds and the Calves in the Cave, page from a Bhagavata Purana

Northern India, Jammu and Kashmir, Pahari Kingdom of Basohli

Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper

Image: 28 x 38.3 cm (11 x 15 1/16 in.); Overall: 30.2 x 41 cm (11 7/8 x 16 1/8 in.)

Gift of the Mundane Club 1960.184

Location

not on view

Provenance
1960–
The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
Citations
Leach, Linda York. Indian Miniature Paintings and Drawings. Cleveland, OH: Cleveland Museum of Art in cooperation with Indiana University Press, 1986. Mentioned and Reproduced: cat. no. 106iii
Exhibition history

Year in Review - Nineteen Hundred Sixty. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (November 30, 1960-January 1, 1961).

Artlens Exhibition 2017. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (June 24, 2017-May 29, 2019).

Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/1960.184