A Lion, a Female Figure, and a Horseman
18th century
Description
The page features three sketches. On the top right, a male figure on a walking, caparisoned horse, facing right. The majority of the page is dominated by a seated male lion facing right. At the bottom is a depiction of a female figure wearing a head ornament, earrings, nose ring, armlet, bracelet, and a cropped top. She stands against a railing and faces left. Rajput style.
Dimensions
14.5 x 14.4 cm (5 11/16 x 5 11/16 in.)
Provenance
Stuart Cary Welch (by 1976 - 2008,) by descent; to his estate (2008-2009,) gift; to Harvard Art Museum. Notes: Object was part of temporary loan to Museum in 1976.
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