The heroes Rama and Lakshmana witness the death of the great vulture Jatayus and prepare his cremation, from the Ramayana (Epic of Rama)
Place of OriginHimachal Pradesh state, India, former kingdom of Kangra
Date1830-1840
MaterialsInk, opaque watercolors, and gold on paper
DimensionsH. 14 7/16 in x W. 18 in, H. 36.6 cm x W. 45.7 cm
Credit LineAcquisition made possible by the George Hopper Fitch Bequest
Object number2015.40
DepartmentSouth Asian Art
ClassificationsPainting
On View
Not on viewapprox. 1730-1740
approx. 1800-1900
Ganga Devi
May 23, 1980