Vishnu on Garuda Slaying a Demon

Vishnu on Garuda Slaying a Demon

Seu Family

An item at Metropolitan Museum of Art

This preparatory sketch can be assigned to an atelier established by Pandit Seu of Guler that was continued by his sons Manaku and Nainsukh as well as their followers. While it is possible that Manaku himself executed this sketch, variations in style could indicate production by his workshop.

Asian Art

An exhibit at Metropolitan Museum of Art

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