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THE LESSON, MUGHAL, 19TH CENTURY
Gouache heightened with gold on paper laid down on card, four smiling young princesses kneel to the side of their surly teacher seated against a bolster, one girl reads from a manuscript, all wearing transparent shawls revealing their breasts, mounted, framed and glazed -- 10¼in. (26cm.) x 8 3/8in. (21.3cm.)
Gouache heightened with gold on paper laid down on card, four smiling young princesses kneel to the side of their surly teacher seated against a bolster, one girl reads from a manuscript, all wearing transparent shawls revealing their breasts, mounted, framed and glazed -- 10¼in. (26cm.) x 8 3/8in. (21.3cm.)
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