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AN ILLUSTRATION TO A RAGAMALA SERIES: MADHUMADHAVI RAGINI OF HINDOL RAGA
DELHI OR PROVINCIAL MUGHAL, INDIA, CIRCA 1800
Opaque pigments and gold on paper, the storm approaching and the lady pressed by her duenna to rush into the palace, the scene set on a terrace with luxuriant trees behind, laid down on cardboard with gold floral sprays between blue borders with gilt scrollwork, identification inscription in black nagari at top, trimmed
Painting 7 5/8 x 4¾in. (19.4 x 12.3cm.); panel 11 3/8 x 8 3/8in. (29 x 21.4cm.)