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PROBABLY FARRUKHABAD, PROVINCIAL MUGHAL, NORTH INDIA, LATE 18TH CENTURY
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A SUFI SEATED WITH LADIES ON A TERRACE
PROBABLY FARRUKHABAD, PROVINCIAL MUGHAL, NORTH INDIA, LATE 18TH CENTURY
Opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, laid down within a narrow buff border and polychrome rules, with wide pale green margins decorated with scrolling gilt floral motifs, the reverse with a central calligraphic panel comprising verse in black nasta'liq, with gold-speckled buff margins, mounted, framed and glazed, the reverse of the frame with an old gallery label
Painting 8 x 5in. (20.2 x 12.8cm.); folio 13 1/8 x 9in. (33.3 x 22.8cm.)
PROBABLY FARRUKHABAD, PROVINCIAL MUGHAL, NORTH INDIA, LATE 18TH CENTURY
Opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, laid down within a narrow buff border and polychrome rules, with wide pale green margins decorated with scrolling gilt floral motifs, the reverse with a central calligraphic panel comprising verse in black nasta'liq, with gold-speckled buff margins, mounted, framed and glazed, the reverse of the frame with an old gallery label
Painting 8 x 5in. (20.2 x 12.8cm.); folio 13 1/8 x 9in. (33.3 x 22.8cm.)
Provenance
Folio Fine Art Ltd., London
Brought to you by
Louise Broadhurst