Title:
Kansa, the king of Mathura orders demons into his presence
Creator/Contributor:
unknown, India
Date:
early 17 century A.D.
Identifier:
1998.42.209
Format:
Painting
ink, gouache, and gold on paper
India, Popular Mughal
h 6 -5/16 x w 7 -1/2
Description:
The king Kamsa sits in a pavilion with a lady holding a fly-whick behind him and greets a mendicant. Outside stand four fanciful
demons.