Lot 1192
  • 1192

A DOUBLE-SIDED ILLUSTRATION TO THE RAMAYANA: RAVANA WITH COURTIERS AND A BATTLE SCENE ON VERSO

Estimate
1,200 - 1,800 USD
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Description

  • A DOUBLE-SIDED ILLUSTRATION TO THE RAMAYANA: RAVANA WITH COURTIERS AND A BATTLE SCENE ON VERSO
  • Opaque watercolor on paper
  • image: 12 by 17 in. (30.4 by 43.1 cm) unframed

Condition

Fairly good and stable condition. Wear and abrasions to lower margin, visible in catalog illustration. Upper margin appears to have been strengthened with backing paper on recto and verso, visible in catalog illustration. Exhibited in a temporary frame.
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Catalogue Note

For the present and following lots refer to Sotheby’s London, The Stuart Cary Welch Collection II, 13 May , 2011, lot 162.