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Two Girls Performing Kathak

Mughal · 18th century

Palette

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Artist

Mughal

Date

18th century

Type

Painting

Medium

Opaque watercolor and gold on paper

Size

Image: 14 × 10.7 cm (5 1/2 × 4 1/4 in.); Outermost border: 24.6 × 19.2 cm (9 3/4 × 7 1/2 in.); Paper: 31.6 × 24 cm (12 1/2 × 9 1/2)

Place

India

Period

18th century

Main colour

Gold & ochre · lightness 79, colourfulness 22

Art Institute of Chicago, Lucy Maud Buckingham Collection. Museum record. Public domain: the museum's is_public_domain field read true when we last checked (2026-10-25); image released under CC0. Licence rules