Worship of Shri Nathaji, mid-19th century.
Opaque watercolor, gold and silver on paper
Rajasthan
Brooklyn Museum @brooklynmuseum #ShriKrishna
“Dauji II Performing Arati on Sharada Purnima
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first quarter of the 19th century
Nathdwara, Rajasthan, India;
Amit Ambalal collection
The majority of the works on view come from the Pushtimarg’s main temple in the town of Nathdwara, which sits on the banks of the Banas River
Sri Nathaji, ca. 1775.
Opaque watercolor, gold and silver on paper,
Rajasthan
Brooklyn Museum @brooklynmuseum
Nathdvara, first quarter nineteenth century; Patna, circa 1810
Sothebys @Sothebys
Krishna in the Form of Shri Nathji
ca. 1840
India (Rajasthan, Mewar, Nathdwara)
As the seven-year-old god Shri Nathji, Krishna is shown in the act of lifting up Mount Govardhana to protect his devotees from a tempest invoked by the god Indra.
The Met @metmuseum
Sri Nathji dressed for the Holi festival
BUNDI, RAJASTHAN, NORTH INDIA, CIRCA 1831
Opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, the idol of Shri Nathji stands against a yellow background, he holds two lotuses
Christies @ChristiesInc
Picchavai of Shrinathji
Pigments on cloth
India, Nathdwara
circa 1900
Sothebys @Sothebys
A pichhawai of Dauji II performing aarti on the day of Sapta-Swarupotsava, Rajasthan
Bonhams @bonhams1793
A GATHERING AT THE SRINATHJI TEMPLE, Nathdwara, Mewar, circa 1880.
Columbia
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