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Two sadhus (Shiv Bhagats) seated in discussion
in a palace alcove.
Rajasthan circa 1840.
Gouache on paper. 300 x 240mm. (11.8 x 9.4ins).
MI000011£500 |
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A prince at worship, seated on the ground.
Rajasthan,
circa 1840.
Gouache on paper. 270 x 200mm. (10.6 x 7.9ins).
MI000012£500 |
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Desakh ragini: three female acrobats perform
around a pole in a palace chamber.
Two lines of nagari script in upper portion. Rajasthan, possibly
Bundi or Kotah, late seventeenth century. It is uncommon to illustrate
this ragini with female acrobats.
Gouache on paper. 204 x 165mm. (8 x 6.5ins).
MI000013£750 |
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Wedding scene or hawan of Krishna.
Page
from Rukmini Mangal series. Bikaner circa 1680.
Gouache on paper. 220 x 160mm. (8.7 x 6.3ins).
MI000014£2750 |
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A ruler, possibly Maharaja Bijai Singh of Jodhpur
(ruled 1753-1794), seated on a terrace with a young prince.
Jodhpur, circa 1840, nagari
inscriptions of identification on painted surface.
Gouache on paper. 290 x 235mm. (11.4 x 9.2ins).
MI000015£750 |
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A royal party hunting gazelles
at night with a young prince shooting arrows at his prey.
Jaipur, second half
of nineteenth century.
Gouache on paper. 159 x 105mm. (6.2 x 4.1ins).
MI000016£350 |
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A young bearded ascetic seated
on a terrace praying with a rosary.
Jaipur, circa
1840.
Gouache on paper. 200 x 140mm. (7.9 x 5.5ins).
MI000017£750 |
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Three musicians perform on a palace
balcony.
The musicians with their splendid full turbans
and the bold floral decoration on the palace wall are typical of the
Sirohi style. Sirohi, circa 1720-1730.
Gouache on paper. 175 x 130mm. (6.9 x 5.1ins).
MI000018£750 |
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A nobleman and his wife meet to worship
at a shrine to the Devi in the Punjab Hills.
Pahari, circa 1840.
Gouache on paper. 400 x 270mm. (16 x 10.6ins).
MI000019£1200 |
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A princess seated on a palace
terrace, turning towards her hand-maidens.
Pahari, mid-nineteenth
century.
Gouache on paper. 215 x 150mm. (8.5 x 6ins).
MI000020£1500 |
