Arts of the Islamic World & India including Fine Rugs and Carpets

Arts of the Islamic World & India including Fine Rugs and Carpets

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 63. An illustration to a Bhagavata Purana series: Sudama takes leave of Krishna's palace in Dvaraka, India, Kangra or Garhwal, circa 1830 .

An illustration to a Bhagavata Purana series: Sudama takes leave of Krishna's palace in Dvaraka, India, Kangra or Garhwal, circa 1830

Auction Closed

October 26, 12:30 PM GTNN

Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

gouache heightened with gold on paper, with narrow dark blue border with scrolling floral vine and yellow rules, verso with descriptive text in devanagari script, faint preparatory sketch of two seated figures


painting: 17.8 by 29.2cm.

leaf: 20 by 31.1cm.

Kapoor Galleries, New York, 1992.

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