Painting
mid 19th century (made)
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Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, depicting a prince and his mistress on a palace balcony beside a river, under a night sky. There is a fast-flowing river with flowering trees in the background. Two couples shielded by umbrellas call to each other across a narrow gorge.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Painted in opaque watercolour on paper |
| Brief description | Painting, prince and mistress, opaque watercolour on paper, Punjab Hills, Pahari, Sikh School, mid 19th century |
| Physical description | Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, depicting a prince and his mistress on a palace balcony beside a river, under a night sky. There is a fast-flowing river with flowering trees in the background. Two couples shielded by umbrellas call to each other across a narrow gorge. |
| Content description | A prince and his mistress on a palace balcony beside a river, under a night sky. There is a fast-flowing river with flowering trees in the background. Two couples shielded by umbrellas call to each other across a narrow gorge. |
| Style | |
| Credit line | P. C. Manuk and Miss G. M. Coles Bequest through Art Fund |
| Production | Sikh School. |
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| Collection | |
| Accession number | IS.20-1949 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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