Illustrating six episodes in the great Indian epic, including Arjuna provides water to the dying Bishma, Duel between Arjuna and Karna, Death of Ghatotkacha, Bhima splitting Jarasandha apart, Duel between Bhima and Dushasana after dishonoring Draupadi, and Battle scene with Bhima (at left)
Details
- Title : Six illustrations to the Mahabharata
- Classification : Painting
- Medium : Opaque pigments and gold on paper
- Dimension : 11¼ x 14 in. (28.6 x 35.6 cm.) each (6)
- Country/ Geo-location : Nepal
- Period : 19th century
- Collection : Christies
- LOT : 410
- Price realised : USD 15,000
- Estimate : USD 15,000 - USD 20,000