Arts of the Islamic World & India

Arts of the Islamic World & India

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 572. Two illustrations from a palm-leaf manuscript, India, Orissa, 18th century; A painted scroll on cloth, 19th century; An illustration to a Bhagavata Purana series, Orissa, circa 1790-1800.

Property from the collection of Eva and Konrad Seitz

Two illustrations from a palm-leaf manuscript, India, Orissa, 18th century; A painted scroll on cloth, 19th century; An illustration to a Bhagavata Purana series, Orissa, circa 1790-1800

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Auction Closed

April 30, 03:48 PM GMT

Estimate

5,000 - 7,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

gouache on paper, palm leaf and cloth


palm leaf: 32.2 by 4.5cm. each

painting: 21.8 by 34.8cm/leaf: 24.2 by 37cm.

scroll: 207 by 29cm.


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Similar palm leaf manuscript leaves from Orissa are in the San Diego museum (see Goswamy and Smith 2006, p.42, no.42).

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