HA227: Indian Painting

10 October 2002

Painting from the Hills: Kangra and Basohli

1a: Krishna and Radha beside a Lake at Sunset, Kota, 1750

1b: Krishna, Radha and Maids on a Terrace, Kishangar, Rajasthan, 1775

2a: Raja Zorawar Singh Hawking, Bikaner, Rajasthan, 1740

2b: Vishnu and Lakshmi, Bikaner, late 17^th century

3a: Satha Nayaka, from a Rasamanjari series, Basohli, Punjab Hills, 1660-80

3b: On the Way to the Tryst, Basohli, 1690-95

4a: Krishna with His Flute, Basohli, ca.1740

4b: Hail Keshava, Ruler of Wave and Wood!, Basohli, 1730

5a: Brahma, Shiva, and Vishnu Worship the Goddess Indrakshi, Leaf 36 from Devi
(Goddess) series, Basohli, 1660-70

5b: Goddess Standing on the Corpse of A Man, Devi series, Basohli, l.17^th c.

6a: Durga Manifests Herself, Armed by all the Gods, Kangra, 18^th c.

6b: Goddess Durga and Kali in Battle Array, Kangra, 18^th c.

7a: Kali and Durga Triumphant in Battle with the Asuras (demons), Kangra, 18^th c.

7b: Durga Overpowers the Buffalo Demon, Kangra, 18^th c.

8a: Rama, Sita, Lakshman at the Hermitage, Kangra, Punjab Hills, 18^th c.

8b: Lovers Watching Rain Clouds, Kangra, 1780

9a: Krishna Entreats Radha to Make Love, Leaf 40 from Gita Govinda series, Kangra,
1820-25

9b: Pandit Seu family (Khushala and Jandhu?), The Sorrow of Krishna, Gita Govinda
series, Kangra, 1775-81