Not currently on display at the V&A

Painting

18th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Place of origin
Mughal Empire (made)

Painting, in opaque watercolour and gold on paper, a couple in European dress sitting at a table, eating and drinking.


Object details

Categories
Paintings
Bonita Trust Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project
Object type
Painting
Materials and techniques
Painted in opaque watercolour and gold on paper
Opaque Watercolour
Paper
Paint
Gold
Painted
Brief description
Painting, couple in European dress at table, opaque watercolour and gold on paper, Mughal, 18th century
Physical description
Painting, in opaque watercolour and gold on paper, a couple in European dress sitting at a table, eating and drinking.
Dimensions
  • Image within innermost painted borders height: 185mm
  • Image within innermost painted borders weight: 144mm
  • Height: 247mm
  • Width: 189mm
12/06/2013 dimensions measured as part of Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project 2013
Content description
A couple in European dress sitting at a table, eating and drinking.
Style
Mughal
Object history
Transferred from the Department of Engraving, Illustration & Design.

RP 57/68
Subjects depicted
Table
Food
Drink
Collection
South & South East Asia Collection
Accession number
D.354-1908

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O405567/painting-unknown/
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