The Lover Leaves Wistfully in the Morning after a Passionate Tryst: Lalit Ragini, from a Ragamala

Date

c. 1600

Medium

Gum tempera and gold on paper

Origin

Central India, Madhya Pradesh, Malwa

Collection

Cleveland Museum of Art

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