Two Women in the Woods at Night
about 1670–75
Object PlaceBasohli, Punjab Hills, Northern India
Medium/TechniqueOpaque watercolor, gold, silver and beetle wing on paper
Dimensions27 x 17.8 cm (10 5/8 x 7 in.)
Credit LineRoss-Coomaraswamy Collection
Accession number17.3203
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ProvenanceBy 1916, purchased in India 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)
about 1690–1700
Originally painted about 1660–70; face and some jewelry repainted about 1800
18th century
20th century
