Krishna Dancing on the Serpent Kaliya, Surrounded by the Serpent's Wives
painter
Gunesh Khalee
(Indian, 1883 - 1884)
Date1883-1884
MediumOpaque watercolor and gold paint on paper
ClassificationsPaintings
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberARC.010024
eMuseum ID731089
Other Numberv.1.a.4.10.x
TMS Source ID27204
Last Updated8/9/24
Status
Not on viewBibliographyNotesAlan Chong and Noriko Murai. Journeys East: Isabella Stewart Gardner and Asia. Exh. cat. (Boston: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, 2009), pp. 298-299.
MarksNotesInscribed in ink (upper left): Maker Gunesh Khalee
Printed and handwritten label affixed (center): Calcutta International Exhibition / 30869 / Sale Exhibit/ Section A Class 1 / Name of Article: English Vernacular Portrait of Krishna God / Krishna jr Ke Luswer / Exhibitor's name: L. J. Tellery, Esq. / address / Jeypore/ Local price rs. 4 nowo / Exhibition price 4.4.0 / Committee or Agent by whom forwarded: Museum Committee / Jeypore Rajputan
Printed and handwritten label affixed (center): Calcutta International Exhibition / 30869 / Sale Exhibit/ Section A Class 1 / Name of Article: English Vernacular Portrait of Krishna God / Krishna jr Ke Luswer / Exhibitor's name: L. J. Tellery, Esq. / address / Jeypore/ Local price rs. 4 nowo / Exhibition price 4.4.0 / Committee or Agent by whom forwarded: Museum Committee / Jeypore Rajputan
ProvenanceNotesPurchased by Isabella Stewart Gardner in Kolkata, India for 4.4.0 Rs., at the Calcutta International Exhibition, January, 1884.
Francesco Donato
17 July 1547