Tanjore paintings

Collection Data

Description
Scenes of dancers, tumblers and musicians by an unidentified Indian artist. Costumes and musical instruments vividly portrayed, with much use of gold paint. Temple dancers and street entertainers from Tanjore (Thanjāvūr).
Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1800 (Questionable)
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: (S) *MGZGV 78-4063
Topics
Costume -- India
Dance -- India
Genres
Paintings
Physical Description
Extent: 1 v. (6 items) : gouache with gold paint ; 36 x 25 cm.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY906024815-F
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12168897
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 33a979a0-74ba-013b-e3b2-0242ac110005
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