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Figure. 55:
Theme/Subject: A painting depicting a scene from the Bhagwat Puran - Matsya Avatar.
Vishnu slays the demon Hayagriva to save the Vedas.
School/Attribution: Pahari school. Basohli. Circa 1700s.
Medium: Dry pigments, gold and silver on waasli.
Dimensions: 21.5 by 29 cms.
Provenance: A Dutch collection assembled in the 1950s. Currently in the A+R Sadhu collection. Bought from Hessink's Ltd. 2018.
