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DescriptionBhima slaughtering his enemies.jpg
English: Two-sided Page from an edition of the Mahabharata, Pahari, North-Western India, 19th century gouache and ink on paper, one side depicting Bhima with attendants, the other Bhima slaughtering his enemies, from the Kijaka story

Provenance: Private Collection, Germany [Actual Lot Number 17390 ]

Condition Report: slightly marked in places, generally good

Dimensions: 200 x 312mm
Date 19th century
date QS:P,+1850-00-00T00:00:00Z/7
Source http://www.artfact.com/auction-lot/two-sided-page-from-an-edition-of-the-mahabharata-4-c-76cf103577
Author Unknown authorUnknown author

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