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Title

Rama and Sita enthroned at Ayodhya

19th century

Artists

Unknown Artist

  • Details

    Other Title
    Rama and Sita accepting homage from Balarama and Hanuman
    Place where the work was made
    Jaipur Rajasthan India
    Period
    Rajput circa 1500 - 1947 → India
    Date
    19th century
    Media categories
    Painting , Watercolour
    Materials used
    opaque watercolour with gold on paper
    Dimensions
    22.9 x 31.8 cm image; 25.3 x 34.5 cm sheet (irreg.)
    Signature & date

    Not signed. Not dated.

    Credit
    Bequest of Mr J. Kitto 1986
    Location
    Not on display
    Accession number
    126.1986
    Copyright

    Reproduction requests

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  • Places

    Where the work was made

    Jaipur

  • Exhibition history

    Shown in 3 exhibitions

    • Indian Painting, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 06 Apr 2001–11 Jun 2001

    • Glorious, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 27 May 2017–06 Jan 2019

    • Elemental, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 30 Jul 2022–2024

  • Bibliography

    Referenced in 1 publication

    • Haema Sivanesan, Indian painting, 'Indian Painting', verso of poster., Sydney, 2001. cat.no. 2.31

  • Provenance

    Jeffrey Kitto, pre 1984, Sydney/New South Wales/Australia, bequethed to the Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Jul 1986.