AM E074201 Arjunawiwaha

Title of artwork
AM E074201 Arjunawiwaha
Locations
Kamasan
Narrative
Arjunawiwaha
Collected in ...
Australian Museum Collection
Anthony Forge Collection
Catalog Number
E074201
Photo credit
Furno Emma
Description
Temptation of Arjuna
Abstracted summary
Reads L > R [ref reg] 1. Indra instructs four Dedari and a Condong, three Resi and Wraspati also present. 2. The girls travel. 3. Four Dedari bathe, three dress while the Condong gives a flower to one of them. 4. Two Dedari fail with Arjuna while two Condong succeed with Twalen and Morda. 5. Arjuna with bow and Twalen confront Siwa, disguised as hunter with servant, boar on mountain in between. An undistinguished and compressed work, the costumes constant(ly) change and the drawing and colouring are poop [ref LC]
Medium of production
On European cloth [ref reg]
Width (cm)
328