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The avatars of Vishnu
(c. 1900)

Medium
ink, coloured pigments and metallic foil on wood
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Dr Jana and Vimala Rao, 2021
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
ink, coloured pigments and metallic foil on wood
Measurements
(a) 37.4 × 26.1 × 10.4 cm (overall) (Matsya)
(b) 37.1 × 20.5 × 12.4 cm (overall) (Kurma)
(c) 25.8 × 12.3 × 9.2 cm (overall) (Varaha)
(d) 27.5 × 12.6 × 8.9 cm (overall) (Narasimha)
(e) 26.0 × 9.5 × 8.0 cm (overall) (Vamana)
(f) 27.0 × 10.1 × 7.7 cm (overall) (Rama)
(g-h) 26.3 × 10.0 × 7.8 cm (overall) (Parachurama)
(g) 26.3 × 10.0 × 6.3 cm (figure)
(h) 13.94 × 3.0 × 0.9 cm (axe) (Parachurama)
(i) 26.0 × 10.2 × 6.7 cm (overall) (Balarama)
(j) 25.8 × (14.0) × 7.8 cm (overall) (Vishnu)
(k) 26.6 × 13.1 × 9.6 cm (overall) (Hayagriva)
(l) 26.8 × 10.5 × 7.0 cm (overall) (Kalki)
Place/s of Execution
Kondapalli, Andhra Pradesh, India
Accession Number
2021.629.a-k
Department
Asian Art
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Dr Jana and Vimala Rao, 2021
Gallery location
Not on display