Not currently on display at the V&A

Painting

ca. 1760 (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Place of origin
Murshidabad (made)

Painting on paper, a lady visiting a female ascetic.


Object details

Categories
Paintings
Religion
Bonita Trust Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project
Object type
Painting
Materials and techniques
Painted on paper
Paint
Paper
Painted
Brief description
Painting, lady visiting female ascetic, painted on paper, Murshidabad, ca. 1760
Physical description
Painting on paper, a lady visiting a female ascetic.
Dimensions
  • Height: 305mm
  • Width: 200mm (maximum)
14/08/2013 dimensions measured as part of the Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project 2013; object torn and irregular
Content description
A lady visiting a female ascetic.
Credit line
Purchased from Mr. J. J. Naaman, 255, Edgeware Road, W
Subjects depicted
Woman
Ascetic
Collection
South & South East Asia Collection
Accession number
IM.41-1911

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
Record URL
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