Saturday at Sotheby's: Asian Art

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拍品 1216
  • 1216

A PRINCESS AND HER HANDMAIDENS ON AN OUTDOOR TERRACE

估價
2,500 - 3,500 USD
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描述

  • A PRINCESS AND HER HANDMAIDENS ON AN OUTDOOR TERRACE
  • Opaque watercolor heightened with gold on paper
  • image: 7 1/4 by 5 in., 18.5 by 12.7 cm
  • folio: 14 3/4 by 10 1/2 in., 37.5 by 26.7 cm

拍品資料及來源

A pleasant and peaceful scene depicting ladies at leisure seated on a terraced garden by a riverbank.  

Genre scenes such as these were painted in large numbers to cater to the taste of the European travelers and merchants in India, who were collecting such works at this time.