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Image Not Available for Ram, Sita, and Lakshman leaving for the Jungle
Ram, Sita, and Lakshman leaving for the Jungle
Image Not Available for Ram, Sita, and Lakshman leaving for the Jungle

Ram, Sita, and Lakshman leaving for the Jungle

Date1979
Object number2021.32.5
ProvenanceThe artist or Mithila Art Institute; purchased by Ethnic Arts Foundation, Berkeley, California, 1977-2014; to Seattle Art Museum, Seattle, Washington, 2021
Published ReferencesSzanton, David L. and Malini Bakshi. Mithila Painting: The Evolution of an Art Form. San Francisco: Ethnic Arts Foundation, 2007.
Credit LineGift of David Szanton on behalf of the Ethnic Arts Foundation
Dimensions21 1/2 x 29 1/2 in. (54.6 x 74.9 cm)
MediumInk, paper
Image Not Available for Ram, Sita and Lakshman in the Forest
Ram, Sita and Lakshman in the Forest
1979
Object number: 2021.32.7
Image Not Available for The Parrot's Curse: Sita and companions overhear the parrots predicting her marriage to Ram will start well, but will not end well
The Parrot's Curse: Sita and companions overhear the parrots predicting her marriage to Ram will start well, but will not end well
2009
Object number: 2021.32.21
Image Not Available for Vishnu Birthing Brahma, with Lakshmi, and four of Vishnu's avatars; Ram, Krishna, Fish, and Tortoise
Vishnu Birthing Brahma, with Lakshmi, and four of Vishnu's avatars; Ram, Krishna, Fish, and Tortoise
2004
Object number: 2021.32.15
Image Not Available for Leaving for the City in the Rain
Leaving for the City in the Rain
1972
Object number: 2009.52.61
Image Not Available for From the story cycle of Karikh Maharaj showing Saiyan Ram Rant who was the policeman and game keeper of the King Karikh. He might also be called the lord of the beasts for their seven hundred wild animals under his care. In the drawing he is shown a sword in each hand dancing for joy in his work. A tiger joins him in the dance
From the story cycle of Karikh Maharaj showing Saiyan Ram Rant who was the policeman and game keeper of the King Karikh. He might also be called the lord of the beasts for their seven hundred wild animals under his care. In the drawing he is shown a sword in each hand dancing for joy in his work. A tiger joins him in the dance
1983
Object number: 2021.32.11
Image Not Available for Durga
Durga
1983
Object number: 2021.32.8
Image Not Available for Pottery Training
Pottery Training
1988
Object number: 2021.32.12
Image Not Available for Kali
Kali
2000
Object number: 2021.32.14
Image Not Available for Kohbar
Kohbar
2004
Object number: 2021.32.16
Image Not Available for The Modern Durga
The Modern Durga
2005
Object number: 2021.32.18
Image Not Available for Kali
Kali
1977
Object number: 2021.32.1
Image Not Available for Krishna
Krishna
1977
Object number: 2021.32.2