Francesco Renaldi, 1755–after 1798, Italian, active in Britain (from 1777), Muslim Lady Reclining, 1789
- Title:
- Muslim Lady Reclining
- Date:
- 1789
- Medium:
- Oil on canvas
- Dimensions:
- Support (PTG): 22 1/2 × 27 1/2 inches (57.2 × 69.9 cm)
- Inscription(s)/Marks/Lettering:
Signed and dated in black, lower right: "Fr. RENALDI PINXIT | [Dacca 7...9]"
- Credit Line:
- Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
- Copyright Status:
- Public Domain
- Accession Number:
- B1981.25.519
- Classification:
- Paintings
- Collection:
- Paintings and Sculpture
- Link to Frame:
- B1981.25.519FR
- Subject Terms:
- anklets | bracelets (jewelry) | collar | doors | earrings | genre subject | girl | hookah | Indian | interior (space) | jewel | necklaces | nose ring | Orientalism | pillow | reclining | ring | rug | scarf | silver | slippers | stool | tray | window | woman
- Associated Places:
- Bangladesh | Dacca | India
- Access:
- On view
- Exhibition History:
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The Splendours of Princely India (Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1985-11 - 1986-02-23)
"Brilliant Effects" [ Jewels ] (Yale Center for British Art, 2003-07-10 - 2004-01-10)
- Publications:
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Mildred Archer, India and British Portraiture, 1770-1825, Sotheby Parke Bernet, London, 1979, pp. 280, 505, fig. 195, ND 1327 I44 A72 (YCBA)
Jonathan Eacott, Selling empire : India in the making of Britain and America, 1600-1830, University of North Carolina Press, Chapel Hill, 2016, p. 292-93, Pl. 17, DA16 .E23 2016 (YCBA)
Pran Nevile, The Raj revisited, Niyogi Books, New Delhi, 2012, p. 110, N8214.5.I5 N48 2012 OVESIZE (YCBA)
- Link:
- https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:1003
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