Female Musician playing the flute in the woods
c. 1740
Description
Standing among large trees with densely, individually painted leaves, is a young female musician playing the flute. She faces the viewer while her body is turned to the side. She wears a chartreuse green chaniya choli, which consists of a cropped top and a long skirt. Her head and shoulders are covered with a translucent green scarf. She wears a garland of flowers, strands of pearls, pearl earrings, and red slippers. Rajput Style.
Dimensions
16.3 x 13.2 cm (6 7/16 x 5 3/16 in.)
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