Lot no. 175
FULL-LENGTH PORTRAIT OF A YOUNG WOMAN UNDER A TREE
Provincial Mughal school, Murshidabad or Lucknow, circa 1760
Pigments and gold on paper, a young woman leaning under a willow tree, holding a branch in her hand, old frame with a letter pasted on the reverse, probably dated 4 August 1947.
Size: 21.5 x 15.5 cm (painting, on view)
On the reverse, a letter from Marie-Geneviève Bourda, chargé de mission at the Musée Guimet, to Doctor Raymond Penel (d. 1965) about the painting.
Provenance: Former collection of Dr Raymond Penel (d. 1965)
A portrait of a woman,
Provincial Mughal school, Murshidabad or Lucknow, circa 1760
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Pictures credits: Contact organization
Arts of the Middle East and the Mediterranean
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