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A blindfolded suitor is brought before a princess (recto), 1755. Gum tempera and gold on paper.
Gum tempera and gold on paper · Cleveland Museum of Art
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- Museum title
- A blindfolded suitor is brought before a princess (recto)
- Artist
- Fayzullah (Indian, active c. 1730–1765)
- Date
- 1755
- Medium
- Gum tempera and gold on paper
- Credit line
- Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection
- Image license
- CC0 1.0 · Public domain
- Museum record
- Cleveland Museum of Art
Galler’s rooms and hanging scale are imagined. The image is the museum’s original digital reproduction.