Fish seller, sweetmeat maker and sweetmeat seller. Artist(s): Shiva Dayal Lal (c.1820-c.1880)
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Fish seller, sweetmeat maker and sweetmeat seller. Probably by Siva Dayal Lal (c.1820-c.1880, a Patna painter, c.1880. Gouache: 210 by 334 mm, with mount 266 by 40 mm). From the collection of Mildred and W.G. Archer. Purchased 1978. Note: This painting was part of a group purchased in Patna...
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