Yogis around a Fire, Some Examining a Pothi (Looseleaf Manuscript)
On loan to The Met
This work of art is currently on loan to the museum.Artwork Details
- Title: Yogis around a Fire, Some Examining a Pothi (Looseleaf Manuscript)
- Artist: Shankar
- Date: ca. 1600
- Geography: Made in India
- Medium: Brush drawing in brown ink with touches of watercolor and gold on paper
- Dimensions: Page: H. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm)
W. 4 1/2 in. (11.4 cm)
Frame: H. 17 1/4 in. (43.8 cm)
W. 14 3/4 in. (37.5 cm) - Classification: Codices
- Credit Line: Collection of James Ivory
- Curatorial Department: Islamic Art
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