A ruler and courtesan in a pavilion, Mewar, Rajasthan, North...
A ruler and courtesan in a pavilion, Mewar, Rajasthan, North India, late18th century, opaque pigments on paper heightened with gilt, depicted in an amorous embrace on a terrace, with female attendant either side holding offering gold vessels, a floral red carpet beneath their feet, yellow canopy above, on a vivid green ground, mounted, painting 32.5 x 22cm.
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A ruler and courtesan in a pavilion, Mewar, Rajasthan, North India, late18th century, opaque pigments on paper heightened with gilt, depicted in an amorous embrace on a terrace, with female attendant either side holding offering gold vessels, a floral red carpet beneath their feet, yellow canopy above, on a vivid green ground, mounted, painting 32.5 x 22cm.