Virahotkanthita Nayika, Yearning for her Lover
18th century
Description
In this painting, a Virahotkanthita Nayika (“One Distressed by Separation”), a heroine that waits and yearns for her lover to return from a long journey, stands on a terrace. She is accompanied by a female attendant. Rajput Style, Bikaner School.
Dimensions
19.4 x 12.6 cm (7 5/8 x 4 15/16 in.)
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