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BHAIRWI, a lady on a terrace with attendants: 3460

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Titles

BHAIRWI, a lady on a terrace with attendants

Maker(s)

Miniaturist: Unknown

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Measurements and weight

Height: 193 mm
Width: 144 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1912) by Marlay, Charles Brinsley

School or Style

Jeypur

Materials used in production

Bodycolour
White bodycolour
Ink
Gold

Components of the work

Support composed of paper

Techniques used in production

Watercolour : Bodycolour including white, pen and ink with gold on paper

Inscription or legends present

  • Text: Bhairwi
  • Location: Mount, below drawing
  • Method of creation: Graphite
  • Text: Jeypur / 19th century
  • Location: Mount, below drawing, lower right
  • Method of creation: Graphite

Identification numbers

Accession number: 3460
Primary reference Number: 34992

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 16 June 2025

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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