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Illustration for the Story of Layla and Majnuncirca 1770

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Ink drawing on tan paper with multiple figures in a narrative scene: emaciated male figure faces three women on a platform below a rocky ridge where robed elders converse beneath a domed canopy
Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
Illustration for the Story of Layla and Majnun
Place Made
India, Rajasthan, Bundi
Date Made
circa 1770
Medium
Ink and opaque watercolor on paper
Dimensions
6 1/4 x 5 in. (15.87 x 12.7 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Paul F. Walter
Accession Number
M.79.191.4
Classification
Drawings
Collecting Area
South and Southeast Asian Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Pauwels, Heidi Rika Maria. Cultural Exchange in Eighteenth-Century India: Poetry and Paintings from Keshangarh. Berlin: EB-Verlag, 2015.