Painting Item Number: 3292/9 from the MOA: University of British Columbia

Description

Painting on thin canvas. Vertical panel bordered by finely inked spade-like shapes on a solid yellow-brown background, and separated from the body by a solid red line. At top, a demon(?) figure and another figure are standing under a rain cloud, with a broken arrow above their heads. Below, three figures surround a tree. One of the figures appears to be shown in both the upper portion and lower portion of the panel.

History Of Use

Kamasan, or wayang style, painting of Ramayana themes.

Narrative

Purchased by the donor in Candi Dasa, in eastern Bali, in 1990.