Couronnement de Rama et Shiva Nataraja Lot n° 290

South India, Tanjore, 19th century Two paintings on canvas pasted on wood, depicting Rama, avatar of Vishnu, and Sihva performing the dance of joy. Dim. 51.5 x 40.5 and 61 x 45 cm Two South Indian paintings, gouache and gold on cloth laid down on wood panel, depicting Rama and Shiva, Tanjhavur, late 19th Century/early 20th Century