COLONEL POLIER WATCHING A NAUTCH
COLONEL POLIER WATCHING A NAUTCH
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COLONEL POLIER WATCHING A NAUTCH

BY AN INDIAN ARTIST IN THE STYLE OF JOHN ZOFFANY, LUCKNOW, INDIA, CIRCA 1784-88

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COLONEL POLIER WATCHING A NAUTCH
BY AN INDIAN ARTIST IN THE STYLE OF JOHN ZOFFANY, LUCKNOW, INDIA, CIRCA 1784-88
Opaque pigments heightened with gold and silver on card, reverse plain, mounted, framed and glazed
13 1⁄8 x 11 5⁄8 in. (33.2 x 29.6cm.)
Provenance
Sotheby's London, Oriental Miniatures and Manuscripts, 2 July 1984, lot 187
Eyre and Hobhouse Ltd, London, 1984
Literature
La Route des Indes, Les Indes et l'Europe, Échanges Artistiques et Heritage Commun 1650-1850, Bordeaux, 1998, cat.100, pp.130-131
J-M. Lafont, "Delhi Under Shah Alam II and the French", in W. Dalrymple and Y. Sharma (eds.), Princes and Painters in Mughal Delhi, 1707-1857, New York, New Haven and London, 2012, fig.3, p.26
Exhibited
La Route des Indes, Les Indes et l'Europe, Échanges Artistiques et Heritage Commun 1650-1850, Musée d'Aquitaine et Musée des Arts Décoratifs, Bordeaux, 1998-1999

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