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Kamakandala dies on hearing the news of Madhava’s death, folio 19 from a Madhavanala-Kamakandala of Alam

Unknown artist · c. 1720

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Artist

Unknown artist

Date

c. 1720

Type

Painting

Medium

Gum tempera and gold on paper

Size

Page: 20.2 x 31 cm (7 15/16 x 12 3/16 in.)

Place

Northern India, Pahari kingdoms

Period

18th century

Main colour

Gold & ochre · lightness 61, colourfulness 34

Cleveland Museum of Art. Museum record. Public domain. United States: Cleveland Museum of Art marks it public domain (share_license_status = CC0). Europe: Anonymous work, made by 1725: its maker died long before 1956, and any term counted from publication has also run out. Last checked 2026-10-31 (share_license_status is CC0: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules