Mysore, India, First Quarter 19Th Century

Opaque pigments and gold on paper laid down on wood panel, depicting Arjuna standing in his elaborate horse-drawn chariot in full regalia and carrying his bow and quiver paying respect to his charioteer Krishna who advised him of his duty to fight for righteousness, his army following him and confronting the Kaurava forces, in gilt margins, within white rules
13 ½ x 18 ½in. (34.4 x 47cm.)