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KANGRA, CIRCA 1820-25
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RADHA AT HER TOILET
Kangra, circa 1820-25
Gouache heightened with gold on paper, Radha at her toilet, one maid holds a green cloth behind her and another approaches with a bowl and cloth, Krishna peeps through a window above, white arched surround, black margin with gold and white floral designs, red speckled pink leaf, mounted
Folio 8¾ x 6½in. (21.9 x 16.5cm.); miniature 7¼ x 5¼ (18.3 x 13cm.)
Kangra, circa 1820-25
Gouache heightened with gold on paper, Radha at her toilet, one maid holds a green cloth behind her and another approaches with a bowl and cloth, Krishna peeps through a window above, white arched surround, black margin with gold and white floral designs, red speckled pink leaf, mounted
Folio 8¾ x 6½in. (21.9 x 16.5cm.); miniature 7¼ x 5¼ (18.3 x 13cm.)
Provenance
Radha Krishna Bharany, Amritsar, May 1942
Literature
W.G. Archer, Visions of Courtly India, London and New York, 1976, no. 46, pp. 84-5
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