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Yasoda with Krishna Churning Butter

Cleveland Museum of Art

The image depicts a painting titled "Yasoda with Krishna Churning Butter". The painting shows a woman with yellow skin and long dark hair wearing a red headscarf, a gray top, a long black and green striped skirt with a yellow hem, and no shoes. She is holding a rope or stick that is attached to a small dark-skinned boy who is standing next to a large yellow pot. The boy has long dark hair and is wearing a crown-like object on his head, a necklace, earrings, and bracelets. He is also wearing a loincloth. The background of the painting is a light-brown color with some darker brown spots and lines. There are some illegible handwritten notes at the top of the painting. The edges of the painting are rough and torn.

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573 × 900 px
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