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Materials:

gouache with gold on paper

Size Notes:

painting; leaf: 31.4 x 40 cm

Description:

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Markings:

signed 'amal-i Muhammad Afzal' in loop of huqqah pipe at centre left, inscribed in a gold cartouche in upper border 'tasvir majlis raqs' ('a picture of a dance gathering')

Condition:

borders of gold-flecked cream paper

Exhibited:

. Indian Miniature Painting from the Collection of Edwin Binney, 3rd, Portland Art Museum, 1974.

Literature:

E. Binney,. Indian Miniature Painting from the Collection of Edwin Binney, 3rd, Portland, 1973, no.85, pp.108-9. T. Falk and M. Archer,. Indian Miniatures in the India Office Library, London, 1981, p.112, no.179 note (referenced).

Provenance:

Formerly in the collection of Edwin Binney, 3rd.