"Gujari Ragini: A Lady With A Vina Seated on a Bed of Lotus Flowers" Folio from a dispersed Ragamala (Garland of Melodies)

dated 1664 (Samvat 1721)
Not on view
On loan to The Met
This work of art is currently on loan to the museum.

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: "Gujari Ragini: A Lady With A Vina Seated on a Bed of Lotus Flowers" Folio from a dispersed Ragamala (Garland of Melodies)
  • Artist: Ruknuddin (active late 17th century)
  • Date: dated 1664 (Samvat 1721)
  • Culture: India, Rajasthan, Bikaner
  • Medium: Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
  • Dimensions: Page: 10 3/8 × 7 1/8 in. (26.4 × 18.1 cm)
    Image (painting): 6 in. × 4 5/8 in. (15.2 × 11.7 cm)
  • Classification: Paintings
  • Credit Line: Promised Gift of Steven Kossak, The Kronos Collections
  • Object Number: L.2018.44.8
  • Curatorial Department: Asian Art