King and Queen

A Rajasthani style of painting, created on paper using watercolors. The painting depicts a narrative scene of makeup of a queen by her attendants. It shows a scene inside a pavilion. A lady is being bathed above on the right while on the left side the same lady is being dressed and toileted. Below on the right she is seen talking to some ladies standing in front. On the left side she is seen talking to a Raja accompanied by noble seated before him. In this painting, men in jama-pajama, bagalbandi style attire and pagri on head and the ladies in saree and odhani. The painting is illustrated with Devanagari script on top.