The Jucker Collection of Himalayan Paintings

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15 illustrated leaves from a Sakti manuscript Distemper on paper Nepal

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Description

  • 15 illustrated leaves from a Sakti manuscript
  • Distemper on paper
  • image 2 1/2 by 3 in. (6.4 by 7.5)
Leaves of a fragmentary manuscript, with illuminations depicting Parvati in numerous forms including Durgamahishasuramardini and Chamunda.

Literature

Hugo E. Kreijger, Kathmandu Valley Painting, The Jucker Collection, Boston, 1999, p. 108, no. 41.