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Nara and Narayana performing tapas in the mountains

(Indian, about 1700–1760)
about 1740 for series
Object PlaceGuler, Punjab Hills, India
Medium/TechniqueOpaque watercolor, gold and silver on paper
DimensionsOverall: 21.5 x 32.2 cm (8 7/16 x 12 11/16 in.)
Image: 18.3 x 28.6 cm (7 3/16 x 11 1/4 in.)
Credit LineJohn Gardner Coolidge Collection
Accession number63.147
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InscriptionsReverse: at top, in Devanagari, two lines; 4th skanda, Nara-Narayana bhadrekashyam doing tapas