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BY BHAVANI SHANKAR, INDIA, BIKANER, DATED VS 1811/1754 AD
細節
A beauty and her attendants on a terrace at dusk
By Bhavani Shankar, India, Bikaner, dated VS 1811/1754 AD
The noble lady in a red and gold angharka and odhni standing on a terrace receiving tikka placing it on her forehead, the attendant in a burgundy dupatta holding a tray and mirror, two maidservants in the foreground with a sculpture of Gajalakshmi, a palace behind them and three attendants on the parapet above, with floral borders, gold border between black rules, applied printed gold and blue floral margins, the reverse with devanagri inscription, ownership stamps and librarian's signature
Opaque pigments and gold on paper
10 x 6¾ in. (25.5 x 17.2 cm., painting
12 x 8 5/8 in. (30.4 x 22 cm.), folio
By Bhavani Shankar, India, Bikaner, dated VS 1811/1754 AD
The noble lady in a red and gold angharka and odhni standing on a terrace receiving tikka placing it on her forehead, the attendant in a burgundy dupatta holding a tray and mirror, two maidservants in the foreground with a sculpture of Gajalakshmi, a palace behind them and three attendants on the parapet above, with floral borders, gold border between black rules, applied printed gold and blue floral margins, the reverse with devanagri inscription, ownership stamps and librarian's signature
Opaque pigments and gold on paper
10 x 6¾ in. (25.5 x 17.2 cm., painting
12 x 8 5/8 in. (30.4 x 22 cm.), folio
來源
Royal Collection of Bikaner (no. 253), before 10 June 1964
刻印
The inscription on the reverse in devanagri reads
Shringar... Saundarya dhotra samvat 1811 kalam Bhavani Shankar chitrakar
(Shringar Saundarya dated 1754 AD work of artist Bhavani Shankar)
Shringar... Saundarya dhotra samvat 1811 kalam Bhavani Shankar chitrakar
(Shringar Saundarya dated 1754 AD work of artist Bhavani Shankar)
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Umah Jacob