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Female Musician playing the flute in the woods

Female Musician playing the flute in the woods

Indian

Standing among large trees with densely, individually painted leaves, is a young female musician playing the flute. She faces the viewer while her body is turned to the side. She wears a chartreuse green chaniya choli, which consists of a cropped top and a long skirt. Her head and shoulders are covered with a translucent green scarf. She wears a garland of flowers, strands of pearls, pearl earrings, and red slippers. Rajput Style.

Opaque watercolor and gold on paper

Mughal period

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