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KANGRA, NORTH INDIA, CIRCA 1800
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A LADY AND HER PET BIRD
KANGRA, NORTH INDIA, CIRCA 1800
Opaque pigments on paper heightened with gold, depicted alone on a terrace, holding a cup high in an attempt to attract the bird, an open cage, a lota and a cup at her feet, in narrow dark blue margins, in yellow rules, with wide brown margins
9 ½ x 7 ¼in. ( 24 x 18.5cm.)
KANGRA, NORTH INDIA, CIRCA 1800
Opaque pigments on paper heightened with gold, depicted alone on a terrace, holding a cup high in an attempt to attract the bird, an open cage, a lota and a cup at her feet, in narrow dark blue margins, in yellow rules, with wide brown margins
9 ½ x 7 ¼in. ( 24 x 18.5cm.)
Provenance
With Doris Wiener, 1972
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