Chand Bibi hawking by artist India, 18th century Deccan School

Date Created: 22 May 2019

Author: Artist from India, 18th century Deccan School

Source: The Internet

Owner: Common Wikimedia, previously Sotheby's

Location: Unknown

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  • Painting
  • 19th Century
  • Hunting
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Chand Bibi hawking, India, Deccan
Author
India, 18th century Deccan School
Title
Chand Bibi hawking, India, Deccan
Description
A female figure on horseback riding through a landsape with a hawk on her gloved right hand, accompanied by a dog.
Date 18th century
Medium gouache heightened with gold on paper
Dimensions Height: 19.6 cm (7.7 ″); Width: 14.5 cm (5.7 ″)
Source/Photographer Sotheby's, London, 06 April 2011, lot 248

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