Arts of the Islamic World and India

Arts of the Islamic World and India

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 158. An illustration from a Bhagavata Purana series: Krishna, Balarama and cowherds near the river Yamuna, India, Rajasthan, Mewar, circa 1620-30.

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An illustration from a Bhagavata Purana series: Krishna, Balarama and cowherds near the river Yamuna, India, Rajasthan, Mewar, circa 1620-30

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April 24, 03:45 PM GMT

Estimate

4,000 - 6,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

gouache and ink on paper, red, yellow and green rules on buff paper, 13 lines of text in black and red devanagari script, canto and chapter numbers in the left and right margins (canto 10, chapter 75), title in red, the reverse with 15 lines of text in black and red devanagari script within red, yellow and green rules

painting: 8.2 by 15.3cm.

leaf: 23.2 by 40.4cm.

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