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Mourning the Assumed Death of Rama and Lakshmana: Folio from the dispersed Shangri Ramayana series (Style III)

On loan to The Met
This work of art is currently on loan to the museum.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Mourning the Assumed Death of Rama and Lakshmana: Folio from the dispersed Shangri Ramayana series (Style III)
  • Date: ca.1700–1730
  • Culture: India, Punjab Hills, kingdom of Jammu (Bahu)
  • Medium: Opaque watercolor on paper
  • Dimensions: Page: 8 5/16 × 12 7/16 in. (21.1 × 31.6 cm)
    Image (painting): 7 3/16 × 11 3/8 in. (18.3 × 28.9 cm)
  • Classification: Paintings
  • Credit Line: Promised Gift of Steven Kossak, The Kronos Collections
  • Object Number: L.2018.44.10
  • Curatorial Department: Asian Art