Painting
ca. 1890 (made)
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Painting, in watercolour and tin alloy on paper, a courtesan and client embracing, the client is dressed in western style.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Painted in watercolour on paper, with tin alloy detail |
Brief description | Painting, courtesan and client embracing, watercolour on paper, Kalighat, Kolkata, ca. 1890 |
Physical description | Painting, in watercolour and tin alloy on paper, a courtesan and client embracing, the client is dressed in western style. |
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Content description | A courtesan and client embracing. |
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Credit line | Given by Mrs. Stuart Durant. |
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Accession number | IS.50-1961 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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