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Two paintings from a dispersed Ragamala series: Bangali and Mallar Ragas
India, Amber, circa 1710
Both with woman seated on thrones and backed by silver bolsters, the first holding a cup and trisula and speaking to a musician holding a sitar, and the second holding a vina and conversing with a visitor, each in front of a marble palace with lush trees visible beyond the wall, a panel with text at the top, surrounded by a silver floral border
Opaque pigments, gold and silver on paper
10 x 6 in. (27.3 x 17.1 cm.), central panel
16 x 11 7/8 in. (40.6 x 30.2 cm.), folio (2)