TWO HOLY MEN AT THEIR RETREAT
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TWO HOLY MEN AT THEIR RETREAT

POSSIBLY BUNDI, NORTH INDIA, THIRD QUARTER 18TH CENTURY

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TWO HOLY MEN AT THEIR RETREAT
POSSIBLY BUNDI, NORTH INDIA, THIRD QUARTER 18TH CENTURY
Opaque pigments on paper, seated under a simple wood house, one sweeping the floor, the other preparing food in a large blue and white bowl, a parrot in a cage between them, a dog sleeps on the side, mounted, framed and glazed
7 1/8 x 5 ¾ in. (18 x 13.5 cm.)
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Lot Essay

A note on the reverse of the frame says '1750-1775 Bundi School, A symbol of Love, 2 Holy Men with Parrot'.

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