mid 19th century
The painting features a fanciful orgy participated in by men, women, and animals. On the left, the large male figure is Kota ruler Maharao Shatru Sal II (r. 1866-89). His stature represents his royal status. Rajput Style, Kota School.
34.8 x 24.5 cm (13 11/16 x 9 5/8 in.) framed: 57.47 x 43.5 x 2.22 cm (22 5/8 x 17 1/8 x 7/8 in.)
Opaque watercolor, gold and metallic gray pigment
19th centuryIndianOpaque watercolor on paper
19th centuryIndianOpaque watercolor and gold on paper
19th centuryIndianOpaque watercolor on paper
19th centuryIndianInk and opaque watercolor on paper
19th centuryIndianInk and opaque watercolor on paper
19th centuryIndianWatercolor, opaque watercolor, and ink on paper; Company School
19th centuryIndianOpaque watercolor on paper
19th-20th centuryIndianOpaque watercolor and gold on paper
19th centuryIndianOpaque watercolor on paper
19th centuryIndianInk and opaque watercolor on paper
19th centuryIndianInk, opaque watercolor and gold on paper; Rajput Style, Bundi School
19th centuryIndian