Illustration from a Devimahatmya: Durga Engages the Buffalo Titan
c. 1825
Asia: India, Himāchal Pradesh
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Details

  • Title: Illustration from a Devimahatmya: Durga Engages the Buffalo Titan
  • Date: c. 1825
  • Medium: Opaque watercolor on paper
  • Dimensions: image: 7-3/8 x 10-1/2 in. (18.7 x 26.7 cm); sheet: 9-7/8 x 13 in. (25.1 x 33.0 cm)
  • Credit Line: Norton Simon Museum, Gift of Ramesh and Urmil Kapoor
  • Accession Number: P.2004.07.5

Object Information

Painted Poems: Rajput Paintings from the Ramesh and Urmil Kapoor Collection

  • Norton Simon Museum, 2004-04-02 to 2004-09-06

To Do Battle: Conflict, Struggle, and Symbol in Art

  • Norton Simon Museum, 2002-03-08 to 2002-07-08

Durga: Avenging Goddess, Nurturing Mother

  • Norton Simon Museum, 2005-10-07 to 2006-03-27
  • Myers, Holly, ArtNews, p. 71
  • Michele, Lauren, NoHo LA Magazine, 2004, p. 21
  • Pal, Pratapaditya, Painted Poems: Rajput Paintings from the Ramesh and Urmil Kapoor Collection, 2004, no. 10 pp. 12, 34-35
  • Marg, 2005, p. 96
  • Pal, Pratapaditya, Durga: Avenging Goddess, Nurturing Mother, 2005, fig. 7 pp. 16-17

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