ID 1306588
Lot 153 | MAHARAJA VIJAY SINGH OF JODHPUR (1729-93) VISITING KISHANGARH
Estimate value
£ 5 000 – 7 000
KISHANGARH, RAJASTHAN, INDIA, LATE 18TH CENTURY
Opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, set within a green border with gold and black rules, light blue margins with gold illuminated decoration, 5ll. black devanagari in the upper margin, the verso plain
Painting 10 1/8 x 7 7/8in. (25.5 x 20cm.); folio 16 3/8 x 12 ¾in. (41.5 x 32.2cm.)
Provenance
Sotheby's London, 23 May 2006, lot 82
Xavier Guerrand-Hermès, sold Sotheby's Paris, 18 November 2013, lot 116
Engraved
In the upper margin an identificatory inscription naming Rawat Bijay (Vijay) Singh and the poet (kavi) Mathuresh Dev
| 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 |
| Address of auction |
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