Exotic Farangi ladies, attributed in part to Chokha, India, Rajasthan, Udaipur or Deogarh, early 19th century
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October 25, 12:38 PM GMT
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
gouache with gold on paper
33 by 46.3cm. (13 by 18⅛in.)
Acquired by Cary Welch before 1980
On loan at the Fogg Art Museum, Harvard University, 1983
A. Topsfield, 'Ketelaar’s embassy and the farangi theme in the art of Udaipur', Oriental Art, Vol.XXX, 4, Winter 1984, pp.361-4, fig.20
A. Topsfield, Court Painting at Udaipur: Art under the patronage of the Maharanas of Mewar, Artibus Asiae, Suppl. XLIV [44], Zurich, 2002, fig.208, p.230
S.C. Welch and K. Masteller, From Mind, Heart, and Hand, Cambridge, Mass., 2004, p.177, fig.61.1
M.C. Beach and Rawat N. Singh II, Rajasthani Painters: Bagta and Chokha, Masters Artists at Devgarh, Artibus Asiae, Suppl. XLVI (46), Zurich, 2005, p.86
M. Fraser, Selected Works from the Stuart Cary Welch Collection of Indian and Islamic Art, London, 2015, cat.34, pp.118-9
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