Not currently on display at the V&A

Painting

first half 18th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, depicting a lady at night in a field.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Painted in opaque watercolour on paper
Brief description
Painting, lady in field at night, opaque watercolour on paper, Mughal, first half 18th century
Physical description
Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, depicting a lady at night in a field.
Dimensions
  • Height: 393mm
  • Width: 260mm
  • Image within innermost painted border height: 139mm
  • Image within innermost painted border width: 81mm
12/06/2013 dimensions measured as part of Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project 2013
Content description
A lady at night in a field.
Style
Credit line
Given by Col. J.G. Gayer-Anderson C.M.G., D.S.G. and Major R.G. Gayer-Anderson.
Object history
Originally owned by B.M. Phadanavis of Poona and then the Gayer-Anderson collection. The donors were twin brothers.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
IS.159-1952

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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