Painting
ca. 1820-ca. 1825 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Painting, in opaque watercolour and gold on paper, The lonely lady, from a Rasika Priya series. A terrace scene, depicting a woman reclining, waited on by a female attendant.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Painted in opaque watercolour and gold on paper |
| Brief description | Painting, the lonely lady, in opaque watercolour and gold on paper, Kangra, ca. 1820-1825 |
| Physical description | Painting, in opaque watercolour and gold on paper, The lonely lady, from a Rasika Priya series. A terrace scene, depicting a woman reclining, waited on by a female attendant. |
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| Content description | The lonely lady, from a Rasika Priya series. A terrace scene, depicting a woman reclining, waited on by a female attendant. |
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| Credit line | Purchased from Dr A. K. Coomaraswamy |
| Object history | Described as Rajput (Pahari) by the vendor Purchased from Dr A. K. Coomaraswamy, 39 Brookfield, West Hill, Highgate N. 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 1912-3121M and 1912-3515M |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Bibliographic reference | Indian paintings from the Punjab Hills : a survey and history of Pahari miniature painting / by W. G. Archer ; foreword by Sherman E. Lee. London :Delhi: Sotheby Parke Bernet ;Oxford University Press, 1973 Number: 0856670022
p. 307, cat. 66 (xiv). |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | IM.74-1912 |
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| Record created | October 28, 2002 |
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