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Krishna and Radha shelter from the rain, Kangra or Guler, circa 1790
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description
- Gouache with gold on paper
gouache heightened with gold on paper, narrow inner floral border, pale pink speckled outer border
Provenance
Ex-private collection, Toronto
Estate of Theordore Allen Heinrich (1910-81). Professor Heinrich was a curator, educator and art historian. Between 1955 and 1962 he was the director of the Ontario Museum, and later taught art history at the Universities of York and Saskatchewan.
Estate of Theordore Allen Heinrich (1910-81). Professor Heinrich was a curator, educator and art historian. Between 1955 and 1962 he was the director of the Ontario Museum, and later taught art history at the Universities of York and Saskatchewan.
Condition
In overall good condition, colours strong, the leaf with some slight fraying along edges, the painting with very faint crease line near bottom right-hand side, little retouching of white paint near foot of attendant, very small losses on smaller trees and a little bit of rubbing to paint on the large tree, as viewed.
"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."
"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."