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Sketch Page of Facial Studies, likely Maharao Kishor Singh
View through The Met
Ink on paper, India (Rajasthan Kotah)
Asian Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Subhash Kapoor in memory of his parents Smt Shashi Kanta and Shree Parshotam Ram Kapoor 2008
Title: Sketch Page of Facial Studies, likely Maharao Kishor Singh
Description:
Ink on paper, India (Rajasthan Kotah).
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