

Lady at Her Toilette with Attendant on a Terrace
The image depicts a black-and-white painting titled "Lady at Her Toilette with Attendant on a Terrace". The woman sitting on a bench is topless, wearing a necklace, earrings, bracelets on both wrists, and a bindi on her forehead. Her hair is pulled back, and she has one leg bent at the knee. She sits on a low bench with her right arm resting on her thigh and her left arm extended. The woman standing behind her has long dark hair and wears a light-colored garment. She wears jewelry including a necklace, earrings, and bracelets. The standing woman's right hand rests on the seated woman's shoulder. The background features a tree with leaves and a decorative border at the bottom of the painting. The border has a pattern of triangles along the top and a design resembling steps below. The scene appears to be set outdoors on a terrace.
Artwork Details
- Date
- ca. 1800
- Medium
- Gold and color on paper
- Culture
- India
- Dimensions
- 471 × 625 px
- Public Domain
- Yes
- Museum Record
- View original
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