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INDIA, KANGRA OR GULER, CIRCA 1840
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The palace women watching the approaching storm
India, Kangra or Guler, circa 1840
The women of the zenana shown on the balcony, terrace and also on swings in the garden, gesturing and conversing on the storm fast approaching, the dark sky highlighted by golden ribbons of lightening and the trees filled with birds also gazing upwards, surrounded by a pink and green border
Opaque pigments on paper
11¼ x 8 5/8 in. (28.6 x 21.9 cm.), image
14 x 10¼ in. (35.6 x 26 cm.), folio
India, Kangra or Guler, circa 1840
The women of the zenana shown on the balcony, terrace and also on swings in the garden, gesturing and conversing on the storm fast approaching, the dark sky highlighted by golden ribbons of lightening and the trees filled with birds also gazing upwards, surrounded by a pink and green border
Opaque pigments on paper
11¼ x 8 5/8 in. (28.6 x 21.9 cm.), image
14 x 10¼ in. (35.6 x 26 cm.), folio