Lot 979
  • 979

A GODDESS ON A LOTUS | A GODDESS ON A LOTUS

Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • Opaque watercolor on paper heightened with gold
  • folio: 5 5/8 by 9 3/4 in. (14.3 by 24.8 cm.), unframed
  • image: 4 by 7 7/8 in. (10.2 by 20 cm.)
  • India, Kangra or Guler, 1830-1840

Provenance

Collection of Mr. Gordon H. Mattison, Maryland.

Condition

in good overall condition. the upper edge of the pink border trimmed. The right corner of the border showing wear with a .5 in overlay of mounting tape. A small watermark visible in the edge of the patterned border and running into the image. Exhibited in a temporary frame.
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