A Nayika Shielding Her Face from Her Lover
1775–1785
- Medium
- Opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on paper; Pahari Style, Kangra School.
- Dimensions
- 16.99 x 11.43 cm (6 11/16 x 4 1/2 in.)
- Genre
- Album
Tags
Indian
About
In this painting, the young heroine (nayika), who walks across an open terrace, coyly shields her face with her shawl from the glances of her lover. Her lover turns to watch her from a window. Pahari Style, Kangra School.