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Vrishaketu and His New Bride Travel to Hastinapura, Led by Bhima, Scene from the Story of Babhruvahana, Folio from a Mahabharata (recto); Marriage of Vrishaketu and the Daughter of King Yavanatha, Scene from the Story of Babhruvahana, Folio from a Mahabharata ([War of the] Great Bharatas) (verso)circa 1850

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South Asian narrative painting on paper with six stylized figures in vivid red, yellow, and green garments, several with blue skin, gathered around a striped central post beneath an arcade of arched niches
Indian manuscript painting on aged paper depicting multiple figures in a narrative scene; a large blue-skinned figure at left faces a group including a warrior on a spotted horse, rendered in flat planes of red, yellow, green, and blue with decorative patterning and palm trees in the background.
Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Vrishaketu and His New Bride Travel to Hastinapura, Led by Bhima, Scene from the Story of Babhruvahana, Folio from a Mahabharata (recto); Marriage of Vrishaketu and the Daughter of King Yavanatha, Scene from the Story of Babhruvahana, Folio from a Mahabharata ([War of the] Great Bharatas) (verso)
Place Made
India, Maharashtra, Paithan
Date Made
circa 1850
Medium
Opaque watercolor on paper
Dimensions
12 1/4 x 15 1/2 in. (31.11 x 39.37 cm) each
Credit Line
Gift of Paul F. Walter
Accession Number
M.74.123.3a-b
Classification
Drawings
Collecting Area
South and Southeast Asian Art