Princess and attendant in trompe l’oeil window

Aqil Khan (Indian, active mid-1700s)

Artist

Aqil Khan (Indian, active mid-1700s)

Date

c. 1765

Medium

Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper

Origin

Mughal India, Uttar Pradesh, Lucknow

Collection

Cleveland Museum of Art

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