Physical description
A typical fluting Krishna, his arms posed and legs bent as usual, on a simple round lotus base, with traces of red lac decoration, notably on the exposed foot. Basic, heavy modelling, brass colour, little wear.
Descriptive line
Krishna/ Venugopala; Sculpture, bronze, Nepal? or Deccan?, 1825-1875
Details
- Title : Figure of Krishna
- Year : 1825-1875
- Classification : Figure/ Sculpture
- Medium : Brass
- Dimension : Height: 19.7 cm, Weight: 917 g
- Accession No : 541(IS)
- Country/ Geo-location : Nepal
- Collection : Victoria & Albert Museum (V&A)
- Status : In Storage