Krishna fluting, folio from a Dasavatar series
Attributed to the Master of the Court of Mankot · ca. 1730
Palette
Colours measured by this site from the museum image (k-means in CIELAB). Names are the nearest in our own list and describe how the colour looks, not the pigment. Text on each chip uses whichever of black or white contrasts more (WCAG ratio shown). How
Details
- Artist
- Attributed to the Master of the Court of Mankot
- Date
- ca. 1730
- Type
- Painting
- Medium
- Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
- Size
- H x W (overall): 26 × 20.3 cm (10 1/4 × 8 in)
- Place
- Mankot, Uttarakhand state, India
- Period
- 18th century
- Themes
- Music and dance
- Main colour
- Gold & ochre · lightness 52, colourfulness 40
National Museum of Asian Art (Freer|Sackler), Smithsonian. Museum record. Public domain. United States: Smithsonian Open Access marks it CC0 (descriptiveNonRepeating.metadata_usage.access=CC0; online_media.media[0].usage.a). Europe: Made by Attributed to the Master of the Court of Mankot (death year unrecorded), made by 1730: its maker died long before 1956, and any term counted from publication has also run out. Last checked 2026-10-31 (Smithsonian Open Access usage is CC0: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules











