Seduction Scene on a Terrace by Moonlight

South AsianmughalIndian (South Asian)asianminiature paintingpainting

Date

18th century

Medium

Opaque watercolor with gold on paper

Dimensions

Image: 16.8 × 23.5 cm (6 5/8 × 9 1/4 in.); Outermost border: 26.7 × 40.1 cm (10 1/2 × 15 3/4 in.); Paper: 29 × 42.2 cm (11 3/8 × 16 5/8 in.)

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago

Location

Chicago, IL

Credit

Everett and Ann McNear Collection

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