AM E076375

Title of artwork
AM E076375
Narrative
Arjunawiwaha
Collected in ...
Australian Museum Collection
Anthony Forge Collection
Catalog Number
E076375
Description
pigment on very thin cotton cloth [ref reg]
Abstracted summary
3. In the first scene on the left as we view the painting we see Arjuna fighting the god Siwa disguised as a hunter about the dead boar which they both claim to have killed. 4. Here we see Arjuna kneeling with the nymph Tilottama beside him before the god Indra. Behind Indra is a princely courtier and the two parekan seated in a pavilion. 5. Arjuna and Tilottama set off to discover Niwatakawaca’s vulnerable spot. They are accompanied by the two parekan, Twalen behind and Mredah in front [ref PW 2005]
Width (cm)
212