ID 828616
Lot 107 | A LARGE PORTRAIT OF LAL SINGH, VIZIER TO MAHARAJA DULEEP SINGH
Estimate value
£ 30 000 – 50 000
ATTRIBUTED TO AUGUST SCHOEFFT, INDIA OR EUROPE, CIRCA 1840
Oil on canvas, half length, wearing a bright yellow turban, a goshawk resting on his gloved hand, a domed building in the background, in gilt wooden frame
291/2 x 24in. (75 x 61cm.); framed 39 3/8 x 331/4in. (100 x 84.5cm.)
Provenance
By repute Maharajah Duleep Singh and his family, from circa 1863
Indian Art Online: Painting the Maharaja, Christie's, 18-25 May 2017, lot 23
UK Private Collection
| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
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| Art style: | Sikh style |
| Genre: | Portrait |
| Place of origin: | Eastern Europe, Hungary, Asia, Europe, Pakistan |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Applied technique: | Oil on canvas |
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| Art style: | Sikh style |
| Genre: | Portrait |
| Place of origin: | Eastern Europe, Hungary, Asia, Europe, Pakistan |
| Auction house category: | Paintings |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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