TWO COURTESANS
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TWO COURTESANS

JAIPUR, RAJASTHAN, NORTH INDIA, SECOND QUARTER 19TH CENTURY

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TWO COURTESANS
JAIPUR, RAJASTHAN, NORTH INDIA, SECOND QUARTER 19TH CENTURY
Opaque pigments on paper heightened with gold, each richly attired and bejewelled, depicted facing left carrying a tray, the first with a flower bunch placed in a globular lota, the second with pan and its paraphernalia, in gold and blue narrow margins, with white rules and with wide red borders
16 x 12 ¾in.(40.6 x 32.4cm.)
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