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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1958.147
Title
Man and Woman in a Marbled Landscape
Classification
Albums
Work Type
album folio
Date
early 17th century
Places
Creation Place: South Asia, India, Deccan, Bijapur
Culture
Indian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/216173

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Opaque watercolor, marbling, and gold on paper

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Alpheus Hyatt Purchasing Fund
Accession Year
1958
Object Number
1958.147
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Descriptions

Description
The design, executed in a combination of painting and marbling, features a man and a woman standing in a landscape with Western-style buildings in the background. The scene is framed by multiple borders, both marbled and floral, with illuminated bands above and below. It is mounted on an album folio decorated with gold flowers on a blue ground.

Verification Level

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