Lady Holding a Wine Cup

Mughal, Indian
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Lady Holding a Wine Cup

1740 - 1750

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Indian

Mughal

Transparent and opaque watercolor and gold on paper

Overall: 13 3/16 × 10 inches (33.5 × 25.4 cm)

Paintings

Islamic Art

Museum Purchase, Ralph H. Booth Bequest Fund

2023.83

This work is in the public domain.

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Provenance

Martine de Béhague, Comtesse de Béarn (1870–1939), Paris. Private collection

1973, (Maître Chalvet de Recy, Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 26 October 1973, lot 12)

1973, purchased by M. Gilbert Olivier (1914–1992), Paris

1992, inherited by Jeanne Olivier (née Chapouilly

1914–2021), Paris

Before 2020, gifted to children of M. Gilbert Olivier, France

2020, purchased by (AER Gallery, London, UK)

2023-present, purchased by the Detroit Institute of Arts (Detroit, Michigan, USA)

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Mughal, Indian, Lady Holding a Wine Cup, 1740 - 1750, transparent and opaque watercolor and gold on paper. Detroit Institute of Arts, Museum Purchase, Ralph H. Booth Bequest Fund, 2023.83.

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Lady Holding a Wine Cup
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