A PRINCESS RECLINING ON A BED

PROVINCIAL MUGHAL, CIRCA 1730-40 AD

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A PRINCESS RECLINING ON A BED
PROVINCIAL MUGHAL, CIRCA 1730-40 AD
Gouache heightened with gold and silver on paper, depicted on a terrace with female attendants and musicians, a landscape at sun set in the background, mounted, framed and glazed
Miniature 6 x 10in. (15.4 x 25.3cm.) (visible)

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Lot Essay

The style of this miniature shows similarities with the work of Muhammad Afzal, an imperial artist who worked for Emperor Muhammad Shah (r. 1719-1748). For two works attributed to this artist, see Mughal and Deccani Paintings, exhibition catalogue, Zurich, 2010, pp.71-75, cat.18-19

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