India, Kangra, early 19th century. Watercolors and gilt on paper, framed behind glass. Krishna and Radha seated on a large pillow and sharing a romantic moment, holding hands and gently caressing each other, two small vessels on the ground beside them.Provenance: Property of Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava and thence by direct descent. Serena Belinda Rosemary Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, Marchioness of Dufferin and Ava, better known as Lindy Guinness, was a British artist, conservationist, and businesswoman, operating an art gallery in London for many years.Condition: Good condition with minor wear, some creasing and soiling mostly around edges.Dimensions: Size incl. frame 27.5 x 23 cm, Image size 19.5 x 14 cmThe European gilt wood frame is from the 20th century.Auction result comparison: Compare with a related miniature painting at Christie's New York in Indian and Southeast Asian Art on 14 September 2010, lot 193, sold for USD 10,000, and another at Sotheby's New York in Indian Art Including Miniatures and Modern Paintings on 22 March 2007, lot 166, sold for USD 9,000.