SHIVAITE DEVOTEES IN THE WILDERNESS
MUGHAL INDIA, SECOND HALF 17TH CENTURY
Opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, an ascetic seating on a tiger skin near a standard and below a tree, another paying respect to him, two others gathered around a campfire, a city on a rocky outcrop in the background, the reverse with two lines of elegant nasta'liq script interspersed with floral scroll works on gold ground
9 x 5 7/8in. (22.8 x 15cm.)
SHIVAITE DEVOTEES IN THE WILDERNESS
MUGHAL INDIA, SECOND HALF 17TH CENTURY
Opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, an ascetic seating on a tiger skin near a standard and below a tree, another paying respect to him, two others gathered around a campfire, a city on a rocky outcrop in the background, the reverse with two lines of elegant nasta'liq script interspersed with floral scroll works on gold ground
9 x 5 7/8in. (22.8 x 15cm.)
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