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A seated couple and a sleeping man

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A seated couple and a sleeping man

Place of OriginRajasthan state, India, perhaps former kingdom of Sirohi, or Gujarat state

Dateperhaps 1600-1700

MaterialsOpaque watercolors and gold on paper

DimensionsH. 9 1/4 in. x W. 5 3/8 in., H. 22.5 cm x W. 13.7 cm

Credit LineGift of Denise B. Fitch in memory of George Hopper Fitch

Object number2023.54

DepartmentSouth Asian Art

ClassificationsPainting

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