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DELHI SCHOOL, CIRCA 1790-1810
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AN AMOROUS EMBRACE
DELHI SCHOOL, CIRCA 1790-1810
Gouache heightened with gold on paper, two figures hold each other in an amorous embrace wearing revealing transparent upper body clothing and elegant pearls and jewels, the couple sit on a gold decorated plinth surrounded by three similarly luxuriously dressed female attendants, two holding fans and a third serving a drink, the terrace with gold balustrade, beyond the terrace small flowering shrubs, mounted on gold and polychrome floral border, in excellent condition
Miniature 6 x 9in. (15 x 22.9cm.); folio 11¾ x 15¾in. (28.8 x 39.6cm.)
DELHI SCHOOL, CIRCA 1790-1810
Gouache heightened with gold on paper, two figures hold each other in an amorous embrace wearing revealing transparent upper body clothing and elegant pearls and jewels, the couple sit on a gold decorated plinth surrounded by three similarly luxuriously dressed female attendants, two holding fans and a third serving a drink, the terrace with gold balustrade, beyond the terrace small flowering shrubs, mounted on gold and polychrome floral border, in excellent condition
Miniature 6 x 9in. (15 x 22.9cm.); folio 11¾ x 15¾in. (28.8 x 39.6cm.)
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