Bidspirit auction | Miniature painting depicting a Gopi

Miniature painting depicting a Gopi worshipping Krishna and Radha - Miniature painting depicting a Gopi worshipping Krishna and Radha Northern India, Bundi School, late 17th century or later Gouache on paper depicting the couple in a central position, seated on a throne edged with lotus flowers, itself resting on a lush green garden. To the right of the couple, a cowherd pays homage to the deities by offering them food and drink. Symmetry is ensured by the two trees framing the scene, while the ground is made solid by the presence of animals in lively postures. Provenance: Private collection Brescia, Italy. H. 31.5 X 24.3 cm