A Visit to a Temple, Mughal-style painting

A small painting shows a woman in a red skirt and pale wrap standing barefoot on a pink ground beside a domed grey shrine with arched openings. Dark green trees and a soft pink-and-blue sky fill the background, framed by a pink border on a gold-speckled page.

Artist

Attributed to Faqirullah Khan (active 1720-1770)

Date

ca. 1740

Medium

Opaque watercolor and gold on paper

Source

Smithsonian (National Museum of Asian Art)

Size

2137 × 2923 px

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Asian Art