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INDIA, BIKANER, CIRCA 1725
Details
A Painting from the Rasikapriya
India, Bikaner, circa 1725
Depicting part of a palace with a lady seated inside, holding a wine flask and speaking with a woman standing and holding a wine cup, and Krishna in conversation with a woman in mid-ground, all set against a hill with a temple seen in the distance at top
Opaque pigments and gold on paper
10½ x 5¾ in. (26.7 x 14.6 cm.), image
12 1/8 x 7 3/8 in. (30.8 x 18.7 cm.), folio
India, Bikaner, circa 1725
Depicting part of a palace with a lady seated inside, holding a wine flask and speaking with a woman standing and holding a wine cup, and Krishna in conversation with a woman in mid-ground, all set against a hill with a temple seen in the distance at top
Opaque pigments and gold on paper
10½ x 5¾ in. (26.7 x 14.6 cm.), image
12 1/8 x 7 3/8 in. (30.8 x 18.7 cm.), folio
Provenance
Private collection, California, acquired from LA Louver Gallery, California, 1989
Literature
T. McInerney, Indian Miniatures, 1989, cat. no. 16 and back cover
Exhibited
Indian Miniatures: 16-19th Century Paintings, LA Louver Gallery, California, 10 January - 4 February 1989