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Drawing

early 19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Drawing, ink and watercolour on paper, a lady seated on a bed in an attitude of longing. On the verso, pancham raga, a prince with a tame deer.


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Drawn and painted using a brush, in ink with watercolour on paper
Brief description
Brush drawing, girl, verso prince and deer (pancham raga), ink with watercolour on paper, Kangra, early 19th century
Physical description
Drawing, ink and watercolour on paper, a lady seated on a bed in an attitude of longing. On the verso, pancham raga, a prince with a tame deer.
Dimensions
  • Height: 190mm (maximum)
  • Width: 156mm (maximum)
  • Image within innermost painted borders height: 153mm
  • Image within innermost painted borders width: 120mm
12/06/2013 dimensions measured as part of Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project 2013; object irregular in shape
Content description
A lady seated on a bed in an attitude of longing. On the verso, pancham raga, a prince with a tame deer.
Style
Marks and inscriptions
(Inscribed in Hindi)
Transliteration
'Pancham Raga son of Bhairava'
Credit line
Given by Miss M.W. Patterson
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
IS.167-1953

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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