Princess Listening to Music

CultureIndian
Titles
  • Princess Listening to Music
Date1775–1780
Made inMurshidabad, India
MediumGouache with gold and silver on paper
DimensionsSheet: 9 × 6 7/8 in. (22.9 × 17.5 cm)
Mount: 11 × 8 7/8 in. (27.9 × 22.5 cm)
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Mark Lawrence, Charles B. Lawrence, Jr., and David Mitchell in honor of the Lawrence Family Foundation at "One Great Night in November, 2008"
Object number2008.520
Not on view

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Department
Asian Art
Object Type
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Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Marked in pencil on verso lower right: "ML543"

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