Dancers - a painting by Tilly Kettle

Tilly Kettle (1735-1786) was a British portrait painter who belonged to the Company School or Company Period of paintings. He came to Madras in the year 1769 and excited by the exotic experience he painted lively scenes of Indian life.

This is the video of Dancers an oil painting by Tilly Kettle portrays the 18th century dancer’s rhythmic movements in a dance hall of Madras.