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Maqbool Fida Husain
Bhishma; Folio from the Mahabharata ([War of the] Great Bharatas) Series20th century

Not on view
Lithograph or screenprint of a reclining figure lying on a bed of upward-pointing spears, set against a nine-panel grid with a large orange semicircle, in bold flat colors of marigold, plum, and green

Maqbool Fida Husain, Bhishma; Folio from the Mahabharata ([War of the] Great Bharatas) Series, 20th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of the Chester and Davida Herwitz Family Collection, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Maqbool Fida Husain
Title
Bhishma; Folio from the Mahabharata ([War of the] Great Bharatas) Series
Place Made
India, Maharashtra, Mumbai (Bombay)
Date Made
20th century
Medium
Photo lithograph on paper
Dimensions
17 1/2 x 24 in. (44.45 x 60.96 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of the Chester and Davida Herwitz Family Collection
Accession Number
AC1992.205.1.7
Classification
Prints
Collecting Area
South and Southeast Asian Art
Copyright
© Maqbool Fida Husain Estate