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A Portrait of a Horse and Rider, probably Raja Surajmal of Bharatpur, India, Deccan, 17th century
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- ink and watercolour on paper
Pencil heightened with watercolour and gold on paper, depicting a mounted cetral figure with attendant on foot within a landscape, laid down on card
Condition
In good overall condition, a few very minor spots, slightly thumbed at top right hand corner, as viewed.
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NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
INSCRIPTIONS
on reverse of card: raja soorajmull de shahpoora et son cheval hurraj 17 s.
on reverse of card: raja soorajmull de shahpoora et son cheval hurraj 17 s.
A further portrait of Raja Surajmal of Bharatpur can be found in the Yale University Art Gallery (Inv.no.1955.7.31).