Lady Holding a Cup and a Flower

CultureIndian
Titles
  • Lady Holding a Cup and a Flower
Datec. 1740
PlaceIndia
MediumGouache with gold and silver on paper
DimensionsSheet: 13 × 7 1/4 in. (33 × 18.4 cm)
Mount: 18 3/8 × 12 3/4 in. (46.7 × 32.4 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by the Brown Foundation Accessions Endowment Fund
Object number2009.479
Not on view

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Department
Asian Art
Object Type
ProvenanceResearch Ongoing
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked in pencil on verso lower right: "ML539"
No visible marks or inscriptions - hinged on all corners

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