THE NAYIKA WHOSE HUSBAND HAS ARRIVED HOME (NAYIKA AGAMAPATIKA)

Lot 79
27.10.2022 10:00UTC +00:00
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Lot 79 | THE NAYIKA WHOSE HUSBAND HAS ARRIVED HOME (NAYIKA AGAMAPATIKA)
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THE NAYIKA WHOSE HUSBAND HAS ARRIVED HOME (NAYIKA AGAMAPATIKA)

ATTRIBUTED TO CHHAJJU AT CHAMBA, NORTH INDIA, 1800-1810

An illustration to the Rasikapriya of Kesav Das, opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, set within dark blue gold and silver-illuminated borders and pink flecked margins, the reverse plain, a flyleaf attached

Painting 8 1/2 x 6in. (21.5 x 15.2cm.); folio 11 1/2 x 8 5/8in. (29 x 21.8cm.)





Exhibited

V. Sharma, Kangra ki citramkan parampara, Chamba, 2010, p. 65

J.P. Losty, Indian Paintings from the Ludwig Habighorst Collection, Francesca Galloway, London, 2018, no. 18

V. Sharma, Painting in the Kangra Valley, Delhi, 2020, pl.130
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