ID 1306447
Lot 163 | KRISHNA UPBRAIDED BY THE SAKHI FOR SITTING IDLE
Estimate value
£ 4 000 – 6 000
PROBABLY ORCCHA OR MALWA, CENTRAL INDIA, INDIA, CIRCA 1640
An illustration to a Rasikapriya of Keshav Das, opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, set within white borders and black rules, numbered '261' above in red, pink margins, the verso with 7ll. black devanagari, mounted, framed and glazed
Painting 7 x 5 7/8in. (17.8 x 15cm.); folio 8 ¼ x 6 7/8in. (21 x 17.4cm.)
Provenance
Collection of Françoise and Claude Bourelier, Paris, sold Artcurial, Paris, 4 November 2014, lot 222
Engraved
On the verso, Rasikapriya, XIII, v. 11
| Applied technique: | Gouache |
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| Place of origin: | India, Asia |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
| Applied technique: | Gouache |
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| Place of origin: | India, Asia |
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Paintings |
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