A Deer Hunt

ca. 1775

25.6 cm 16.8 cm

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A woman with a giant torch mesmerizes a deer. She may not be a member of the Bhil tribe (though her skirt resembles a Bhil skirt) but a lady of the court, indulging in a nocturnal adventure. This must have been a memorable event, with its own special mood, which the court arti...

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Jegdish Mittal, Hyderabad, India [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; John and Berthe Ford, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 2000, by gift.
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