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"Radha with Her Confidant, Pining for Krishna", Folio from the "Second" or "Tehri Garhwal" Gita Govinda (Song of the Cowherd)

Unknown

1789

unspecified

From the collection of Metropolitan Museum of Art

Mughal Painting 18th Century Radha

Dominant colour

"Radha with Her Confidant, Pining for Krishna", Folio from the "Second" or "Tehri Garhwal" Gita Govinda (Song of the Cowherd) is a 1789 unspecified by Unknown, a Mughal Painting work, depicting Radha, held at Metropolitan Museum of Art.

Who painted this?: Unknown
When & what style?: 1789 · Mughal Painting
Where can I see it?: Metropolitan Museum of Art

About this work

This painting depicts two women standing in a lush green landscape, surrounded by trees and flowers. The woman on the left wears a yellow sari with a blue and orange patterned skirt, while the woman on the right is dressed in an orange sari with a yellow patterned skirt. They are engaged in conversation, with the woman on the right leaning against a tree branch. The scene is set against a backdrop of rolling hills and a body of water, creating a serene and peaceful atmosphere. The use of vibrant colors and intricate details adds depth and texture to the painting.