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Krishna watches the milkmaids circumambulating a sacred tree: The month of Jyestha (May–June), from a Barahmasa (The Twelve Months) at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1760, gum tempera on paper. Explore the work's context, creator attributi
Prince Mathu Singh of Jatoli on a Blue Horse Riding to Udaipur at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1720, gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.
Falcon on a Perch at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1610, gum tempera on paper. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.
Krishna Abhisarika Nayika, from a Rasikapriya manuscript at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1615–25, Gum tempera on paper. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.
Woman Feeding Deer: Todi Ragini, from a Ragamala at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1610, gum tempera and gold on paper. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.
Maru Ragini, from a Ragamala (Garland of Melodies) at the Cleveland Museum of Art: 1650–80, Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.
Raja Ram Chand of Amber (r. 1667–88) Hunting Wild Boar at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1670, gum tempera and gold on paper. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.
A King Making Love in the Harem at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1720–30, gum tempera and gold on paper. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.
Shvetambara Jain Teacher Giving Instruction at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1750–60, gum tempera and gold on paper. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.
Radha’s Confidante Brings Her to Krishna, based on poetry of Bihari (Indian, 1595–1663) at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1790–1800, Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection histor
Portrait of Gadadhar Prasad at the Cleveland Museum of Art: 1881, gum tempera and gold on cotton cloth. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.
Drawing of a Man’s Head with an Unusual Turban at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1780, gum tempera and gold on paper. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.
A Prince Performs Austerities (recto); Shiva and His Followers Return to Mount Kailash (verso), from a Romance of Chandrabhanu and Lavanyavati of Upendra Bhanja (1670–1740) at the Cleveland Museum of Art: 1700s, gum tempera and lampblack on
Woman Longing for Her Lover: Verati Ragini of Dipak, from a Ragamala at the Cleveland Museum of Art: 1650–60, gum tempera, ink, gold, and silver on paper. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.
Rao Ram Singh I’s Elephant Gone Amok at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1700, gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.
Two Elephants in Combat at the Cleveland Museum of Art: 1700–1730, ink on paper. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.
A Prince Performs Austerities (recto), from a Romance of Chandrabhanu and Lavanyavati of Upendra Bhanja (1670–1740) at the Cleveland Museum of Art: 1700s, Gum tempera and lampblack on palm leaf. Explore the work's context, creator attributi
Shiva and His Followers Return to Mount Kailash (verso), from a Romance of Chandrabhanu and Lavanyavati of Upendra Bhanja (1670–1740) at the Cleveland Museum of Art: 1700s, gum tempera and lampblack on palm leaf. Explore the work's context,
Pair of Candle Stands (torchères) at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1773, Gilt-wood, gesso. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.
Agra. Diwan-i-Chas at the Cleveland Museum of Art: 1890, Photochrom. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.
Agra. The Fort at the Cleveland Museum of Art: 1890, Photochrom. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.
Darjeeling. Kinchinjunga and the Snows from Kutcherry Hill at the Cleveland Museum of Art: 1890, Photochrom. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.
Darjeeling. Kinchinjunga and the Snows from Beechwood Park at the Cleveland Museum of Art: 1890, Photochrom. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.
Gwalior. Urwai at the Cleveland Museum of Art: 1890, Photochrom. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.
Lucknow. Residence at the Cleveland Museum of Art: 1890, Photochrom. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.
Ceylonese Woman at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1880s, albumen print. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.
Sinhalese Man at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1880s, albumen print. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.
Veddahs of Ceylon at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1880s, albumen print. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.
Tomb with Sphinxes and an Owl at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1779–84, aquatint with etching. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.
Portrait of Madame Jules Ricard, née Augustine Bulteau at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1893, black chalk on tan-colored vellum. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.
Krishna and Consort on a Palace Balcony with Musicians: Vukharo Ragaputra of Bhairav, from the “Boston Ragamala” at the Cleveland Museum of Art: 1770–75, gum tempera, ink, silver, and gold on paper. Explore the work's context, creator attri
Maharao Ram Singh II of Kota (r. 1828–66) Hunting Buffalo at the Cleveland Museum of Art: 1832, gum tempera, gold and silver on paper. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.
Maharao Ram Singh II of Kota (r. 1828–66) Worships Brij Nathji as the Bridegroom at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1830s, gum tempera and gold on paper. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.
Noblewoman at a Jharokha Window Holding a Rose, from a Portraits of Women series at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1730, gum tempera and gold on paper. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.
Rati, the Goddess of Erotic Love, Takes Aim at Krishna, from a Rasikapriya at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1660, Gum tempera and gold on paper. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.
Krishna Under a Canopy at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1680, Gum tempera and gold on paper. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.
A Disconsolate Lady on a Terrace with Attendants at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1730, Gum tempera, silver, and gold on paper. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.
Krishna Exacts a Toll from the Milkmaids: Dana-Lila, from a Bhagavata Purana at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1600, gum tempera and gold on paper. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.
Five Poses of Krishna Making Love, from a Bikaner Bhagavata Purana at the Cleveland Museum of Art: c. 1600, Gum tempera and gold on paper. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.
Portrait of Prince Sur Singh Rathor of Bikaner (1594–1631) at the Cleveland Museum of Art: 1611–13, Gum tempera and gold on paper. Explore the work's context, creator attribution and collection history.