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Sudama and Krishna

Unknown

1860

paint

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

Impressionism Realism Late 19th Century

Dominant colour

Sudama and Krishna is a 1860 paint by Unknown, a Impressionism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?: Unknown
When & what style?: 1860 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?: Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This painting shows four figures inside a small, raised pavilion with a red roof. A man in white sits on the ground, while a woman in orange stands beside him. A blue-robed figure stands near a doorway, and a bright yellow figure kneels in front of them, holding a bundle. The background has green trees, and the scene looks like it’s set outdoors. The bright colors and simple shapes make the scene feel lively. The yellow figure stands out against the other, darker colors, drawing your eye. Next, check out the Victoria and Albert Museum to see more works like this.