A Collection of Seven Watercolours of Figures in various Attitudes
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Shaikh Muhammad Amir of Karraya (fl.1830-1850)
A Collection of Seven Watercolours of Figures in various Attitudes
four with inscription 'S. Mohammed Ameer' (lower right), and variously inscribed: 'Matayiwale'; 'Mater' [sweeper]; 'Sircar' [steward who transacts financial affairs]; 'Khansama'; two others with inscription: 'Sirdaur Bearer'; 'Sonstaburdar.' (lower centre)
pencil and watercolour heightened with touches of white and with gum arabic, unframed
11 x 8 in. (27.9 x 20.3 cm.) (7)
A Collection of Seven Watercolours of Figures in various Attitudes
four with inscription 'S. Mohammed Ameer' (lower right), and variously inscribed: 'Matayiwale'; 'Mater' [sweeper]; 'Sircar' [steward who transacts financial affairs]; 'Khansama'; two others with inscription: 'Sirdaur Bearer'; 'Sonstaburdar.' (lower centre)
pencil and watercolour heightened with touches of white and with gum arabic, unframed
11 x 8 in. (27.9 x 20.3 cm.) (7)