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NORTH INDIA, KULU, CIRCA 1800
Details
AN ILLUSTRATION FROM A MADHU MALATI SERIES
NORTH INDIA, KULU, CIRCA 1800
The king dressed in golden finery and seated against a bolster at lower left, attended by a youth with a flywhisk and speaking with a courtier dressed in simple orange robes with folded hands, another figure in green robes with jewelry and a staff standing to the right, and inscription against the dark red background above and another on the verso
Opaque watercolor on wasli heightened with gold
5¼ x 6 7/8 in. (13.3 x 17.4 cm.), painting
6½ x 8½ in. (16.5 x 21.5 cm.), folio
NORTH INDIA, KULU, CIRCA 1800
The king dressed in golden finery and seated against a bolster at lower left, attended by a youth with a flywhisk and speaking with a courtier dressed in simple orange robes with folded hands, another figure in green robes with jewelry and a staff standing to the right, and inscription against the dark red background above and another on the verso
Opaque watercolor on wasli heightened with gold
5¼ x 6 7/8 in. (13.3 x 17.4 cm.), painting
6½ x 8½ in. (16.5 x 21.5 cm.), folio
Provenance
Doris Wiener Gallery, New York, before 1970s