Gopi Collection

Krishna with Gopis on a Riverbank, 1750-1775. Creator: Unknown
Krishna with Gopis on a Riverbank, 1750-1775. The god Krishna places a water pot on the head of Radha, his beloved. Radha is probably also depicted among the other milkmaids at an earlier moment

Temple Hanging (Pichvai) Depicting Krishna with Gopis, c1800. Creator: Unknown
Temple Hanging (Pichvai) Depicting Krishna with Gopis, c1800. The Hindu god Krishna plays his flute, mesmerizing every being that surrounds him

Scenes from the Life of Krishna, Folio from a Bhagavata Purana (Ancient Stories of the Lord), c1775. Creator: Unknown
Scenes from the Life of Krishna, Folio from a Bhagavata Purana (Ancient Stories of the Lord), c1775

Krishna Embracing the Gopis, between c1700 and c1725. Creator: Unknown
Krishna Embracing the Gopis, between c1700 and c1725

Dalliance in Vrindavan, c1725. Creator: Unknown
Dalliance in Vrindavan, c1725

Krishna and Radha Taking Shelter from the Rain, 1775-1800. Creator: Unknown
Krishna and Radha Taking Shelter from the Rain, 1775-1800. The milkmaids come to the banks of the Yamuna River to fill their water pots. A storm breaks out

Krishna Dancing with Gopis, 1775-1800. Creator: Unknown
Krishna Dancing with Gopis, 1775-1800. The Hindu god Krishna dances between two groups of admiring gopis. Those on the right form an orchestra

Krishna's Dance of Delight (Rasa Lila), between c1675 and c1700. Creator: Unknown
Krishna's Dance of Delight (Rasa Lila), between c1675 and c1700

Krishna Steals the Gopis Clothing, 1775-1800. Creator: Unknown
Krishna Steals the Gopis Clothing, 1775-1800. The Hindu god Krishna steals the clothing of the gopis - young women of Brindavan - while they are bathing in the Yamuna River

The Goddess Lalita, 10th century. Creator: Unknown
The Goddess Lalita, 10th century

Krishna and the Gopis Ride a Ferris Wheel at a Village Festival, c1825. Creator: Unknown
Krishna and the Gopis Ride a Ferris Wheel at a Village Festival, c1825

Krishna with Radha and the Gopis of Braj, between c1825 and c1850. Creator: Unknown
Krishna with Radha and the Gopis of Braj, between c1825 and c1850

Krishna and Gopis Celebrating the Holi Festival, between c1700 and c1720. Creator: Unknown
Krishna and Gopis Celebrating the Holi Festival, between c1700 and c1720

On the banks of the Yamuna in Brindaban, Krishna dances with the Gopis, 1800-1825. Creator: Anon
On the banks of the Yamuna in Brindaban, Krishna dances with the Gopis, 1800-1825. On the right pilgrims take a ritual bath

Krishna playing with the gopis, folio from a "Rasikpriya", dated 1686 (opaque watercolor and gold on paper)
5930817 Krishna playing with the gopis, folio from a " Rasikpriya", dated 1686 (opaque watercolor and gold on paper) by Ruknuddin (fl.late 17th century); 19.3x13.5 cm; Freer Gallery of Art

Krishna Fluting for the Gopis, Late 18th or early 19th century. Creator: Unknown
Krishna Fluting for the Gopis, Late 18th or early 19th century

Sri Krsna with the flute, ca. 1790-1800. Creator: Unknown
Sri Krsna with the flute, ca. 1790-1800

Krishna fluting before two gopis, with a devotee watching, from the Balagopalastuti c
874179 Krishna fluting before two gopis, with a devotee watching, from the Balagopalastuti c.1450 (opaque w/c & gold on paper) by Indian School, (15th century); 10.9x9.8 cm; San Diego Museum of Art

Krishna and the Gopis (gouache on paper)
STC140533 Krishna and the Gopis (gouache on paper) by Indian School, (18th century); Victoria & Albert Museum, London, UK; The Stapleton Collection; Indian, out of copyright

Krishna exacts a toll from the gopis, c. 1660 (opaque watercolor on paper)
5930767 Krishna exacts a toll from the gopis, c.1660 (opaque watercolor on paper) by Indian School, (17th century); 24.1x15.9 cm; Freer Gallery of Art, Smithsonian Institution

Krishna fluting, folio from a Dasavatar series, ca. 1730. Attributed to the Master of the Court of Mankot

The Gopis Search for Krishna from a Bhagavata Purana, ca. 1780. Creator: Unknown
The Gopis Search for Krishna from a Bhagavata Purana, ca. 1780

Krishna entertains his companions, ca. 1760-1765. Creator: Unknown
Krishna entertains his companions, ca. 1760-1765

Krishna steals the clothes of the gopis, folio from a Bhagavata Purana, ca. 1690-1700

Krishna playing with the gopis, folio from a Rasikpriya, dated 1686 (Samvat 1743)

The Gopis Plead with Krishna to Return Their Clothing, Page from a Bhagavata Purana (Ancient Stories of Lord Vishnu) series, ca. 1610

Bakasura, the Crane Demon, Arrives in Brindavan... a Dispersed Bhagavata Purana
Bakasura, the Crane Demon, Arrives in Brindavan: Page from a Dispersed Bhagavata Purana (Ancient Stories of Lord Vishnu), ca. 1700

Krishna Revels with the Gopis... from a Dispersed Gita Govinda (Song of the Cowherds), c1630-40
Krishna Revels with the Gopis: Page from a Dispersed Gita Govinda (Song of the Cowherds), ca. 1630-40

Krishna and the Gopis Take Shelter from the Rain, 1760. Creator: Unknown
Krishna and the Gopis Take Shelter from the Rain, 1760. Krishna shelters from a devastating storm sent by the god Indra

The Gopis Plead with Krishna to Return Their Clothing... ca. 1560-65. Creator: Master
The Gopis Plead with Krishna to Return Their Clothing: Folio from " Isarda" Bhagavata Purana, ca. 1560-65. Hindu devotional worship (bhakti)

The Death of the Giant Shankachura: Page from a Dispersed Bhagavata Purana... 1680-90
The Death of the Giant Shankachura: Page from a Dispersed Bhagavata Purana (Ancient Stories of Lord Vishnu), 1680-90. Krishna, and his brother, Balarama

Krishna and Radha Conversing: Page from a Dispersed Gita Govinda... 18th century
Krishna and Radha Conversing: Page from a Dispersed Gita Govinda (Loves of Krishna), 18th century

Yashoda Binds Krishnas Hands: Page from a Dispersed Bhagavata Purana Manuscript, 1640-50

Krishna and the Gopes (gopis) at the Spring Festival, 17th century, (1929)
Krishna and the Gopes (gopis) at the Spring Festival, 17th century. From The Studio Volume 98 [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1929.]

Vasanta Ragini, Ragamala Album, School of Rajasthan, 19th century. Dance of Krishna to the sound of the music of Gopis. Found in the collection of Jean Claude Carriere

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"Captivated by Krishna's Melodies: A Glimpse into the Enchanting World of Gopis" Immerse yourself in the timeless tales of Krishna and his playful interactions with the gopis, as depicted in these exquisite artworks. In a folio from a "Rasikpriya" dating back to 1686, we witness the divine connection between Krishna and his beloved devotees. The vibrant colors of opaque watercolor and gold on paper bring this scene to life. In another captivating piece from the late 18th or early 19th century, an unknown artist beautifully portrays Krishna enchanting the gopis with his flute. The melody resonates through time, evoking feelings of love and devotion. A mysterious creator captures Sri Krsna with his mesmerizing flute around 1790-1800. This depiction showcases Krishna's irresistible charm that captivates not only the gopis but also our hearts. Moving forward, we encounter a fascinating artwork where Krishna plays his flute before two gopis while a devoted observer watches closely. This scene is extracted from Balagopalastuti c. , showcasing how even those who are not directly involved cannot resist being drawn into Krishna's divine presence. The gouache on paper masterpiece depicts an enchanting moment when Krishna dances joyfully amidst a group of adoring gopis. Their expressions reflect pure bliss as they surrender themselves completely to their beloved Lord. In another stunning portrayal dated around 1660, we witness an intriguing incident where mischievous Krishna exacts tolls from the gopis using his charismatic wit and playfulness. Opaque watercolors on paper capture this whimsical exchange perfectly. Traveling further through time, we explore a folio from a Dasavatar series created circa 1730 that showcases Krishna playing his melodious flute once again – drawing all beings towards him with its ethereal tunes.