Object Details
Culture
Indian
Date
Late 18 century
Medium
Opaque watercolors and gold on paper
Dimensions
Image: 7 3/8 x 10 1/8 inches (18.7 x 25.7 cm)
Sheet: 8 1/4 × 11 1/8 inches (21 × 28.3 cm)
Credit Line
Acquired through the Herbert F. Johnson, Class of 1922, Endowment
Object
Number
87.006
King Suratha meets Samadhi who, like the king, had been ousted from his home. They are seen in conv(…)
King Suratha meets Samadhi who, like the king, had been ousted from his home. They are seen in conversation on the left, while on the right, separated from them by trees, sits the sage Medhas preaching to a disciple outside his hermitage. The lions sit in perfect amity with the humans and a peacock in the forest scene.
