Painting
ca. 1610 (made)
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Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, depicting two ladies in European dress of about 1600, in an Indian landscape, one is wearing a jewelled ruff, a long-sleeve jacket and broad-toed shoes; the figures are possibly adapted from a Western painting.
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Materials and techniques | Painted in opaque watercolour on paper |
Brief description | Painting, two ladies in European dress, opaque watercolour on paper, Deccan, ca. 1610 |
Physical description | Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, depicting two ladies in European dress of about 1600, in an Indian landscape, one is wearing a jewelled ruff, a long-sleeve jacket and broad-toed shoes; the figures are possibly adapted from a Western painting. |
Content description | Two ladies in European dress of about 1600, in an Indian landscape, one is wearing a jewelled ruff, a long-sleeve jacket and broad-toed shoes. |
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Credit line | Purchased from Messrs luzac & Co., 46 Great Russell Street |
Object history | Purchased from Messrs luzac & Co., 46 Great Russell Street. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Museum records (Asia Department registers and/or Central Inventory) as part of a 2023 provenance research project. RP 1913-1239M |
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Associated object | IM.293A-1913 (Verso) |
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Accession number | IM.293-1913 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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