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Painting

ca. 1815 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, a lady in a mauve shawl, gazing at narcissus flowers held in her hand. A child with bow and arrow stands holding a bunch of flowers in front of her.


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Painted in opaque watercolour on paper
Brief description
Painting, lady and narcissus, opaque watercolour on paper, Kangra, ca. 1815
Physical description
Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, a lady in a mauve shawl, gazing at narcissus flowers held in her hand. A child with bow and arrow stands holding a bunch of flowers in front of her.
Dimensions
  • Height: 259mm
  • Width: 164mm
  • Image within innermost painted borders (including windowframe) height: 246mm
  • Image within innermost painted borders (including windowframe) width: 126mm
05/06/2013 dimensions measured as part of Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project 2013
Content description
A lady in a mauve shawl, gazing at narcissus flowers held in her hand. A child with bow and arrow stands holding a bunch of flowers in front of her.
Style
Credit line
Purchased with Art Fund support
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
IS.125-1955

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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