AN INDIAN MINIATURE PAINTING OF KRISHNA IN FRONT OF HERMITS
AN INDIAN MINIATURE PAINTING OF KRISHNA IN FRONT OF HERMITS
Colors and gold on paper
India, Mogul-style, 19th century
Small miniature showing the blue deity Krishna, wearing a crown and white pearl chains, on a terrace. Krishna is kneeling in front of a hut in which there is an – also kneeling – hermit in front of a large cushion. In the foreground are two further, similar figures with a water basin between them. In the background are hills and trees; floral border.
Dimensions: IMAGE 15.2 x 10.3 CM, SIZE incl. FRAME 31 x 24,2 CM
Condition: Very good condition, matted and framed.
Provenance: Collection of an Indian gentleman