Bhagat Sen Worshipping Vishnupada
Sepia-toned drawing on aged paper with darker spots and rough edges. A man wearing a long skirt and shawl stands with hands folded in prayer. He has a head covering and a long cloth hanging from his shoulder. To his left, a box-like structure holds an object with two protrusions. Above, a thin-lined landscape with rolling hills and mountains. A line borders the drawing. The title "Bhagat Sen Worshipping Vishnupada" is associated with this image by artist.
Artwork Details
- Date
- mid-18th century
- Medium
- Ink and wash on paper
- Culture
- India (Pahari Hills, Guler)
- Dimensions
- 411 × 624 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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