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The heroine who waits anxiously for her absent lover (Utka Nayika)
c. 1800
- Date
- c. 1800
- Culture or place
- Northern India, Pahari kingdoms
- Medium
- Gum tempera on paper
- Size
- Image: 16 x 10.2 cm (6 5/16 x 4 in.); Overall: 23.8 x 14.8 cm (9 3/8 x 5 13/16 in.)
- Type
- Painting
- Museum
- Cleveland Museum of Art
- Licence
- CC0: free to use, no permission needed
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