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PROPERTY FROM A FRENCH PRIVATE COLLECTION

A folio from a Polier Album: Ladies seated with a religious figure, India, Provincial Mughal, Lucknow, late 18th century

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June 11, 03:42 PM GMT

Estimate

6,000 - 10,000 EUR

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Description

drawing : 21.8 x 15.6 cm, 8⅝ by 6⅛ in.

sheet: 30.9 x 23.4 cm, 12⅛ by 9¼ in.

From an album made for Colonel Antoine Polier (1741-1795), Lucknow, late 18th century.

Collection of Jean Baptiste Gentil (1726-1799) (according to label).

Antoine Louis Henri Polier, born in Lausanne in 1741, was a leading figure in the British East India Company and an avid collector of Indian manuscripts and miniatures. Beginning with three albums given to him in 1767, Polier continued to assemble albums focused on scenes of Indian life thought to satisfy European tastes.

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