Painting
early 19th century (made)
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| Place of origin |
Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, a prince and a lady are seated on a raised couch on a terrace while a female singer and drummer perform for them. A female attendant stands behind them with a fly-whisk. Illustration to Pancham ragini.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Painted in opaque watercolour on paper |
| Brief description | Painting, Pancham ragini, prince and lady, opaque watercolour on paper, Rajasthan, early 19th century |
| Physical description | Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, a prince and a lady are seated on a raised couch on a terrace while a female singer and drummer perform for them. A female attendant stands behind them with a fly-whisk. Illustration to Pancham ragini. |
| Content description | A prince and a lady are seated on a raised couch on a terrace while a female singer and drummer perform for them. A female attendant stands behind them with a fly-whisk. Illustration to Pancham ragini. |
| Style | |
| Object history | IS.242 to 253-1951 were purchased for £13/4/0 in 1951. |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Bibliographic reference | Khanna, Balraj; Krishna: The Divine Lover, South Bank Centre, London 1997, ISBN 1 85332 166 4
cat. no. 77 |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | IS.247-1951 |
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| Record created | July 1, 2003 |
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