Two Indian ladies, one with a drum, the other with a sarangi.
1860
watercolor
ivory
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
1860
watercolor
ivory
From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum
Two Indian ladies, one with a drum, the other with a sarangi. is a 1860 watercolor by Unknown, a Patna School of Painting work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.
Two Indian ladies stand side by side in a watercolor on ivory. One holds a small drum. The other grips a bowed string instrument called a sarangi. Painted around 1860, this tiny picture shows real instruments with care. Tiny brushstrokes catch the sheen of the drumhead and the wood grain of the sarangi. See it in person at the Victoria and Albert Museum.
This 1860 painting portrays two Indian women, one holding a drum and the other playing a sarangi. The work was donated by the Misses Palmer-Lovell of Lowndes Square, London, and is recorded under registered papers 56027/93 and 33628/93.
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