Woman holding a vina and flower under a tree, with a deer, attracted by the music, in front of her

Historical period(s)
ca. 1670
School
Deccani school
Medium
Ink on paper
Dimensions
H x W (sheet & image): 16.7 x 11.4 cm (6 9/16 x 4 1/2 in)
Geography
India, Deccan plateau
Credit Line
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art
Accession Number
F1946.27
On View Location
Currently not on view
Classification(s)
Drawing
Type

Drawing

Keywords
deer, flower, India, music, tree, vina, woman
Provenance
Provenance research underway.
Published References
  • Dr. Esin Atil. The Brush of the Masters: Drawings from Iran and India. Exh. cat. Washington, 1978. cat. 76, p. 127.
Collection Area(s)
South Asian and Himalayan Art
Web Resources
Google Cultural Institute
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