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Seduction Scene on a Terrace by Moonlight

A work made of opaque watercolor with gold on paper.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of opaque watercolor with gold on paper.

Date:

18th century

Artist:

India
Possibly West Bengal, Murshidabad

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Artist

Mughal

Title

Seduction Scene on a Terrace by Moonlight

Place

Murshidabad (Object made in)

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1655–1665

Medium

Opaque watercolor with gold on paper

Dimensions

Image: 16.8 × 23.5 cm (6 5/8 × 9 1/4 in.); Outermost border: 26.7 × 40.1 cm (10 1/2 × 15 3/4 in.); Paper: 29 × 42.2 cm (11 3/8 × 16 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Everett and Ann McNear Collection

Reference Number

1983.634

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