A PORTRAIT OF A COURTESAN
A PORTRAIT OF A COURTESAN
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A PORTRAIT OF A COURTESAN

MUGHAL INDIA, 18TH CENTURY

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A PORTRAIT OF A COURTESAN
MUGHAL INDIA, 18TH CENTURY
Opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, naked but for hat and jewellery, reclining against a cushion holding a flowering spray, with red border and gold rules, gold speckled buff margins
Painting 4 x 3 3/8 in. (10.1 x 8.4 cm.); folio 10 3/8 x 8 1/8 in. (26.5 x 20.6 cm.)
Provenance
Christie's South Kensington, 23 April 2012, lot 301.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.

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