Untitled
The Met
Artist: Unknown
Date: ca. 1630–50
Department: Asian Art
Classification: Paintings
Medium: Ink and opaque watercolor on paper
Dimensions: Overall: 6 1/2 x 13 1/8 in. (16.5 x 33.3 cm)
Credit Line: Gift of Daniel Slott, 1980
Visual Descriptions
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Brief Description
Horizontal manuscript page with black text and a painting of six figures on blue
Detailed Description
A horizontal manuscript page features a light beige background with dense black text in a script. The text covers the left two-thirds of the page and extends to the top and bottom edges. A rectangular miniature painting is embedded on the right side, occupying about one-third of the page's width. The painting has a solid light blue background.Within the painting, six figures are depicted. Five figures stand in a horizontal line towards the center-right. From left to right, the first figure has dark skin, wears a white dhoti and blue sash, and a white turban, with arms around the second figure. The second figure has light skin, wears a yellow dhoti and red sash, and a white turban. The third figure has dark skin, wears a yellow dhoti and red sash, and a white turban, looking right. The fourth figure has light skin, wears a white dhoti and red sash, and a white turban, gesturing right. The fifth figure has light skin, wears a red dhoti and white sash, and a white turban, standing at the far right.A sixth, smaller figure is positioned in the lower-left of the painted area. This figure has light skin, wears a white dhoti, a red sash, and a red turban, and is kneeling or crouching with both hands extended forward, palms up. Some lines of text at the very bottom of the manuscript page are written in red.
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