TWO POSTHUMOUS PORTRAITS OF THE EMPEROR BABUR

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Lot 71 | TWO POSTHUMOUS PORTRAITS OF THE EMPEROR BABUR
TWO POSTHUMOUS PORTRAITS OF THE EMPEROR BABUR

QAJAR IRAN, 19TH CENTURY AND DELHI, NORTH INDIA, CIRCA 1900

The first pen and ink on paper, laid down on gold-speckled card, the verso plain, flyleaf; the second opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, within narrow gold borders, pasted onto plain card and mounted, the verso plain

The larger 6 5/8 x 4 3/8in. (16.8 x 11cm.)





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The Qajar portrait, Anon sale, Christie's London, 20 October 1994, lot 300
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