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Durga Being Worshipped by Two Devoteescirca 1850

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Opaque watercolor painting of a four-armed deity seated cross-legged in a multi-lobed shrine arch, flanked by two kneeling male figures, with a floral border and garden scene above
Indian painting of a four-armed seated deity within a scalloped arch, rendered in pink, gold, and orange against a yellow patterned ground; the figure wears elaborate jewelry and a white veil, with a crescent moon above and a red halo; turquoise floral border surrounds the composition.
Indian opaque watercolor painting depicting a four-armed deity seated on a lotus throne within a scalloped yellow arch, adorned with jewelry and pink garments, flanked by two male devotees holding prayer beads, against a teal lattice background with floral motifs.

Unknown, Durga Being Worshipped by Two Devotees, circa 1850, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Diandra and Michael Douglas, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Durga Being Worshipped by Two Devotees
Place Made
India, Rajasthan, Kota
Date Made
circa 1850
Medium
Opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on paper
Dimensions
Image: 12 1/8 x 9 5/8 in. (30.79 x 24.44 cm); Sheet: 14 x 10 3/8 in. (35.56 x 26.35 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Diandra and Michael Douglas
Accession Number
M.81.271.9
Classification
Drawings
Collecting Area
South and Southeast Asian Art