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Ladies on a Terrace with Two Male Musicians, c. 1725-1750
Unknown (Indian, Rajasthan, Bundi-Kota - 1725-1750)
opaque watercolour on laminated paper
30.4 x 23.8 cm
Gift of Max Tanenbaum, Toronto, 1979
National Gallery of Canada (no. 23591)
In the garden of a palace, a lady offers a necklace to a young person, very likely a singer who has just finished her recital. A musician holding his sitar points towards her while his companions plays his last notes on his "vina".
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