The Cleveland Museum of Art

Collection Online as of October 1, 2023

Yasoda Holding Krishna and Radha

c. 1890

Eastern India, Bengal, Kolkata, Kalighat

Gum tempera, graphite, ink, and tin on paper

Secondary Support: 36 x 29.1 cm (14 3/16 x 11 7/16 in.); Painting only: 30.1 x 25.2 cm (11 7/8 x 9 15/16 in.)

Gift of William E. Ward in memory of his wife, Evelyn Svec Ward 2003.125

Location

not on view

Inscriptions

Inscription

[[recto, lower margin]] Yasudah taking her son and his wife (Krishna and his wife)

Inscription

[[recto, upper right]] X 17

Inscription

[[verso, upper right]] 8

Inscription

[[verso, lower right]] Saoo HSE 1/70

Provenance
?-2003
William E. Ward [1922-2004], Solon, OH, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art
2003-
The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
Source URL: https://www.clevelandart.org/art/2003.125