The private pleasure of Prince Saleem by Basawan

Unknown (miniaturist)

Title/s

The private pleasure of Prince Saleem by Basawan

Maker/s

Unknown (miniaturist)

Category

miniature (painting)

School/Style

Bikaner

Production Notes

Dr. Goswamy's identification of the figures (letter to M.C. in Oriental Miniatures box, Aug. 1969).

Technique Description

bodycolour including white, pen and ink with gold on paper

Dimensions

height: (image size): 196 mm
width: (image size): 133 mm

Date

circa 1678 to 1698

Provenance

bequeathed: Manuk, P.C. and Coles, G.M. 1948 (Filtered for: Paintings, Drawings and Prints)

Bequeathed by P.C. Manuk and Miss G.M. Coles, through the National Art Collections Fund, 1946.

Documentation

1. Papin, Jean (1994) Les Kama-Sutra; Vatsyayana, [page: 43]

Accession Number

PD.205-1948.1 (Paintings, Drawings and Prints)
(Reference Number: 34433; Input Date: 2001-10-09 / Last Edit: 2009-11-17)

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