Patna School

Dancing girls and Musicians

20.50 cm / 8 ⅛  in
33.50 cm / 13 ¼  in
11188
India / Landscapes

Two, bodycolour, one on paper watermarked: SMITH & ALLNUTT 1815

Each 20.5 x 33.5 cm

Provenance: Mrs Baldock

The artists of the Patna School specialised in the depiction of everyday activities for their British patrons. Traditionally described as the work of the Company School (reflecting the patronage of the East India Company employees) this unique genre evolved as the painting styles of Western and Mughal traditions merged.

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