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Krisna Disguised as a Gopi

Indian, Pahari
Late 18th century
Object Place: India

Medium/Technique Opaque watercolor on paper
Dimensions Image: 20 x 15.1 cm (7 7/8 x 5 15/16 in.)
Credit Line Ross-Coomaraswamy Collection
Accession Number17.2620
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsDrawings / Watercolors

InscriptionsReverse: various locations - two short lines (to be read); also, two sketches of heads (one female, one male) and square sketch of "elephant".
ProvenanceBy 1916, purchased by Ananda K. Coomaraswamy (b. 1887 - d. 1947); 1917, sold by Ananda K. Coomaraswamy to Denman Waldo Ross (b. 1853 - d. 1935), Cambridge, MA; 1917, given by Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA. (Accession date: April 5, 1917)