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All are richly dressed. The men play the flute and drum, to the left, and the castanet and bagpipes, to the right. The figures are cut to silhouette and pasted on grey paper sheets.
Title
A Dancing Woman with Four Male Musicians of South India
Date
1815 (?)
Medium
gouache, ink & gold on paper (?)
Measurements
H 20.5 x W 26 cm (E)
Accession number
728669i
Acquisition method
presumed to be part of the collection formed by Henry S. Wellcome
Work type
Watercolour