The dancing Mogul Indian girl
probably Chinese School
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
Unknown
Materials
Plaster, Glass and Watercolour Paint
Measurements
338 x 244 mm
Collection
Saltram, Devon
NT 872188
Summary
Painting - A painting of a Mogul Indian girl dancing on a blue and gold oriental rug and set on a terrace, with marble balustrading and a garden in the background. Probably by a Chinese artist and of an 18th century date.
Provenance
At Saltram by 1951 and accepted by HM Treasury in lieu of full payment of Estate Duty from the Executors of Edmund Robert Parker (1877-1951), 4th Earl of Morley and transferred to NT in 1957.
Makers and roles
probably Chinese School, artist