ID 727167
Lot 92 | THE NAYIKA OFFENDED ON ACCOUNT OF HURT PRIDE
Estimate value
£ 60 000 – 80 000
ATTRIBUTED TO NIKKA SON OF NAINSUKH, CHAMBA, NORTH INDIA, CIRCA 1780-85
Opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, within a broad dark blue margin. the reverse with 8ll. red and black devanagari with the number '43' above and below, one fly-leaf with the the numbers in black devanagari
5 3⁄4 x 9 1⁄4in. (14.6 x 23.3cm.); 7 3⁄4 x 11 1⁄4in. (19.7 x 28.6cm.)
Provenance
Royal collection, Mandi
Acquired from the above by a Private Collection, Germany, in the 1960s,
sold, Anon. sale, Sotheby's New York, lot 106
Nancy Wiener, New York
Special notice
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| Place of origin: | India, Asia, Mughal Empire |
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| Place of origin: | India, Asia, Mughal Empire |
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