A Holy Man Meditates (Shrine with Sleeping Ascetic)
- Medium
- Black ink and opaque watercolor over traces of charcoal on beige laid paper
- Dimensions
- 18.5 x 12 cm (7 5/16 x 4 3/4 in.)
- Genre
- Drawings
Tags
mughal
About
Beneath a gnarled tree, an ascetic sleeps with head on knees before a small, domed shrine. A small cook tends the fires beneath a pot in the foreground, and in the background a disciple gazes upon the ascetic.