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Travellers enjoying music by the wayside, mid 18th century (gouache on paper)
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Travellers enjoying music by the wayside, mid 18th century (gouache on paper)
2570794 Travellers enjoying music by the wayside, mid 18th century (gouache on paper) by Indian School, (18th century); 17.1x23.2 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Probably school of Nainsukh of Guler, North India); Photo eChristies Images; Indian, out of copyright
Media ID 23291806
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Belongings Luggage Rest Sack Sacks Wayside Travellers
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This print, titled "Travellers enjoying music by the wayside" takes us back to the mid-18th century in North India. Created using gouache on paper, this artwork measures 17.1x23.2 cm and is currently held in a private collection. The scene depicts a group of travellers immersed in their journey through the picturesque countryside. They have taken a moment to rest by the riverbank, surrounded by their belongings and sacks filled with provisions for their travels. The men are seen seated, engrossed in playing traditional Indian musical instruments, filling the air with enchanting melodies that echo across the landscape. The painting's composition exudes tranquility and camaraderie as these weary travellers find solace and entertainment amidst nature's beauty. It is believed that this artwork was created by an artist from the school of Nainsukh of Guler—a renowned artistic tradition known for its delicate brushwork and attention to detail. Through this piece, we catch a glimpse into a time when travel was arduous yet rewarding—an era where moments of respite were cherished alongside cultural expressions like music. This print serves as both an ode to Indian heritage and an invitation for viewers to immerse themselves in history's rich tapestry while appreciating artistry that transcends time.
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