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A Demure Woman Tries on New Banglescirca 1775-1800

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Ink drawing on tan paper, three figures seated beneath a tent canopy; a woman in jewelry leans toward a turbaned man as their hands meet, with a lamp and ritual objects between them

Unknown, A Demure Woman Tries on New Bangles, circa 1775-1800, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Paul F. Walter, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
A Demure Woman Tries on New Bangles
Place Made
India, Rajasthan, Kota
Date Made
circa 1775-1800
Medium
Ink on paper
Dimensions
6 3/4 x 4 5/8 in. (17.14 x 11.74 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Paul F. Walter
Accession Number
M.77.154.16
Classification
Drawings
Collecting Area
South and Southeast Asian Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Pal, Pratapaditya and Catherine Glynn. The Sensuous Line: Indian Drawings from the Paul F. Walter Collection. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1976.