Rekha Hebbar Rao, Meditation (2015)

Rugged strokes of deep black ink define a fleeting glimpse through stalactites into a cave paradise, a scholar’s retreat hidden fast in the mountains. The expressive brushwork call...

This painting depicts a dense jungle, in which Rao Raja Bhoj Singh of Bundi (r. 1585-1607) on the left, fires an arrow into the side of a large male lion. In the middle of a page, ...

This prepratory drawing, for a wall painting for the Chhatra Mahal in Kotah, features Rao Ram Singh I of Kota (r. 1667-88) as a young prince hunting a rhinocerous while on an eleph...