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An ascetic
gouache heightened with gold on paper, by a river with hills and a small town beyond, the emaciated ascetic sits in the bole of a spreading tree surrounded by animals while a group of women and a turbanned man visit him, a camel stands in the foreground, later green border, on buff leaf painted with flowers, meandering vine margin, (light staining and wear), possibly Pahari, late 19th century - 8 x 6in. (20.3 x 15.2cm.)
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gouache heightened with gold on paper, by a river with hills and a small town beyond, the emaciated ascetic sits in the bole of a spreading tree surrounded by animals while a group of women and a turbanned man visit him, a camel stands in the foreground, later green border, on buff leaf painted with flowers, meandering vine margin, (light staining and wear), possibly Pahari, late 19th century - 8 x 6in. (20.3 x 15.2cm.)
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