Raga Gandhara

1650-75

17 cm 22.5 cm

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A gaunt ascetic with protruding ribs sits on a tiger skin as a disciple carrying a pouch approaches. With legs contorted into a complex posture, the seated yogi has engaged in such prolonged physical discipline as to appear androgynous. The jewelry adorning the emaciated body,...

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Jagdish Mittal, Hyderabad, India; purchased by John and Berthe Ford, Baltimore, February 1998; given to Walters Art Museum, 2016.
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