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INDIA, MUGHAL OR DECCAN, 18TH CENTURY
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A Portrait of Yogini
India, Mughal or Deccan, 18th Century
The yogini standing in profile against a green ground holding a bag and peacock fan and dressed in aubergine robes with an ochre mantle; surrounded by a dark blue border decorated with peepal leaves painted in gold, and a salmon border, and mounted on a green album page with gold flecks; the reverse with 7 lines of poetic verses in Nastaliq calligraphy within a rectangular panel with two in triangular cartouches painted on gold leaf with foliate background
Folio: 17 11/16 x 12 1/8 in. (45 x 30.8 cm.); image: 5 1/8 x 3 7/8 in. (13.1 x 9.9 cm.)
India, Mughal or Deccan, 18th Century
The yogini standing in profile against a green ground holding a bag and peacock fan and dressed in aubergine robes with an ochre mantle; surrounded by a dark blue border decorated with peepal leaves painted in gold, and a salmon border, and mounted on a green album page with gold flecks; the reverse with 7 lines of poetic verses in Nastaliq calligraphy within a rectangular panel with two in triangular cartouches painted on gold leaf with foliate background
Folio: 17 11/16 x 12 1/8 in. (45 x 30.8 cm.); image: 5 1/8 x 3 7/8 in. (13.1 x 9.9 cm.)