Not currently on display at the V&A

Drawing

early 19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Place of origin
Kangra (made)

Brush drawing, red ink on paper, men watching dancing girls.


Object details

Categories
Drawings
Paintings
Dance
Bonita Trust Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project
Object type
Drawing
Materials and techniques
Drawn and painted with brush in ink on paper
Ink
Paper
Paint
Drawn
Painted
Brief description
Brush drawing, men watching dancing girls, ink on paper, Kangra, early 19th century
Physical description
Brush drawing, red ink on paper, men watching dancing girls.
Dimensions
  • Height: 275mm (maximum)
  • Width: 168mm (maximum)
05/06/2013 dimensions measured as part of Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project 2013; object irregular in shape
Content description
Men watching dancing girls.
Style
Pahari
Subjects depicted
Dancing Girls
Dance
Men
Collection
South & South East Asia Collection
Accession number
IM.62-1942

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O405192/drawing-unknown/
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