Birthday of a Princess, scene from a Ragmala series, illuminated Indian miniature on paper, Amber school [India (Rajasthan), c. 1710] Single folio mounted on card, gouache on paper heightened in gold, image framed in gold with decorated red border, trimmed, a few small chips to pigment with minor loss, some creases to image from mounting, light surface discolouration, reverse blank, 267 by 152mm. This scene depicts a princess receiving birthday gifts from three female attendants, who offer her flowers and perfume, in the palace garden with musicians. The patterned marble decorations to the palace in the background are identical to another illustration from the same Ragmala series in the Sangram Singh family collection (see A. Topsfield, Court Painting in Rajasthan, 2000, p. 54).
Birthday of a Princess, scene from a Ragmala series, illuminated Indian miniature on paper, Amber school [India (Rajasthan), c. 1710] Single folio mounted on card, gouache on paper heightened in gold, image framed in gold with decorated red border, trimmed, a few small chips to pigment with minor loss, some creases to image from mounting, light surface discolouration, reverse blank, 267 by 152mm. This scene depicts a princess receiving birthday gifts from three female attendants, who offer her flowers and perfume, in the palace garden with musicians. The patterned marble decorations to the palace in the background are identical to another illustration from the same Ragmala series in the Sangram Singh family collection (see A. Topsfield, Court Painting in Rajasthan, 2000, p. 54).
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