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Venugopala: fluting Krishna the cowherd god, accompanied by a gopa and gopi (herdsman and milkmaid). Gouache and gold on wasli. Circa 1860 - 1880. 19.7 x 14cm

The scene is set on the banks of the river Yamuna in Vrindavan where Krishna spent his boyhood and youth as a cowherd.

Ref: Jaipur Venugopala 387-8411

Price: £265 RESERVED

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