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Utka or Vasuka Nayika (The Heroine Who Waits Anxiously for Her Absent Lover)

Attributed to: The Family of Nainsukh
Indian, Pahari
about 1800 with color added about 1850
Object Place: Kangra style, Punjab Hills, Northern India

Medium/Technique Ink and opaque watercolor on paper
Dimensions Overall: 22 x 14.9 cm (8 11/16 x 5 7/8 in.)
Image: 16.2 x 9.8 cm (6 3/8 x 3 7/8 in.)
Credit Line Ross-Coomaraswamy Collection
Accession Number17.2613
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsDrawings / Watercolors

ProvenanceBy 1916, purchased in India 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)