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Krishna weighed against precious objects(?) (verso), from a Kalighat album
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Krishna weighed against precious objects(?) (verso), from a Kalighat album

Shri Gobinda Chandra Roy (Indian, active late 1800s), artist · c. 1890 · Woodcut, hand colored with gum tempera

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Credit lineKrishna weighed against precious objects(?) (verso), from a Kalighat album, c. 1890. Shri Gobinda Chandra Roy (Indian, active late 1800s). Woodcut, hand colored with gum tempera; secondary support: 30.1 x 48.6 cm (11 7/8 x 19 1/8 in.); print only: 25.5 x 35.5 cm (10 1/16 x 14 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of William E. Ward in memory of his wife, Evelyn Svec Ward, 2003.107.b
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