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| Keywords: Prince and Ladies in a Garden, mid-18th century; Mughal.jpg en Prince and Ladies in a Garden mid-18th century; Mughal Attributed to Nidha Mal Lucknow India Watercolor and gold on paper 10 5/8 x 7 3/8 in 27 x 18 7 cm Purchase Cynthia Hazen Polsky and Leon B Polsky Fund 2001 2001 302 Not on view Last Updated October 10 2011 The scene of leisure portrayed here typifies the gracious style of later Mughal painting practiced at provincial centers such as Lucknow in the eighteenth century In this composition a prince and his consort smoke a huqqa attended by ladies in the pleasant surroundings of a walled palace garden Nidha Mal was a talented artist of the Delhi-based court of the Mughal emperor Muhammad Shah r 1719 �48 who later moved to Lucknow where he continued to paint in the refined and naturalistic Delhi style mid-18th century http //www metmuseum org/toah/works-of-art/2001 302 Nidha Mal PD-Art Uploaded with UploadWizard 18th-century Mughal miniatures People of the Mughal Empire Hookahs in art | ||||
