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Painting

ca. 1730 - ca. 1740 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, girl holding a rosary, standing under a tree, confronted with a quail. She wears a transparent white over-skirt, over orange trousers and a long-sleeved white top, and has a navy blue transparent shawl draped over her shoulders.


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Painted in opaque watercolour on paper
Brief description
Painting, lady with garland, opaque watercolour on paper, Mandi, ca. 1730-1740
Physical description
Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, girl holding a rosary, standing under a tree, confronted with a quail. She wears a transparent white over-skirt, over orange trousers and a long-sleeved white top, and has a navy blue transparent shawl draped over her shoulders.
Dimensions
  • Height: 288mm (maximum)
  • Width: 200mm (maximum)
  • Image within innermost painted borders height: 255mm
  • Image within innermost painted borders width: 166mm
17/07/2013 dimensions measured as part of Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project 2013; object irregular in shape
Content description
Girl holding a rosary, standing under a tree, confronted with a quail. She wears a transparent white over-skirt, over orange trousers and a long-sleeved white top, and has a navy blue transparent shawl draped over her shoulders.
Style
Object history
From the Sir William Rothenstein collection (residuary).
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
IS.43-1954

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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