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Nala and Damayanti in Three Amorous Scenes
Nala and Damayanti in Three Amorous Scenes

Nala and Damayanti in Three Amorous Scenes

about 1790–1800
Object PlaceNainsukh family, Punjab Hills, India
Medium/TechniqueOpaque watercolor and ink on paper
DimensionsOverall: 33.4 x 22.3 cm (13 1/8 x 8 3/4 in.)
Image: 33.4 x 22.3 cm (13 1/8 x 8 3/4 in.)
Credit LineRoss-Coomaraswamy Collection
Accession number17.2404
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ClassificationsDrawings / Watercolors
InscriptionsObverse: on top, in English, no. 79.ProvenanceBy 1916, purchased by Ananda K. Coomaraswamy (b. 1887 - d. 1947); 1917, sold by Ananda K. Coomaraswamy to Denman Waldo Ross (b. 1853 - d. 1935), Cambridge, MA; 1917, given by Denman Waldo Ross to the MFA. (Accession date: April 5, 1917)