Equestrian portrait, gouache heightened with gold and silver on paper, the noble riding a dappled grey horse, chases two wild pigs with his sword drawn, accompanied by two dogs, siver margin, red border, devanagari inscription on verso reading 'Maharaj Bhim Singh-ji on the blue horse' with the date 1783, Mewar, probably 19th century - 9¾ x 9in. (24.8 x 22.8cm.) and Krishna with gopis, under the full moon, the blue-skinned Krishna dances with one of the three women, black margin, red border, Mewar, 18th/19th century - 10½ x 8¼in. (26.7 x 21cm.) (2)

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Equestrian portrait, gouache heightened with gold and silver on paper, the noble riding a dappled grey horse, chases two wild pigs with his sword drawn, accompanied by two dogs, siver margin, red border, devanagari inscription on verso reading 'Maharaj Bhim Singh-ji on the blue horse' with the date 1783, Mewar, probably 19th century - 9¾ x 9in. (24.8 x 22.8cm.) and Krishna with gopis, under the full moon, the blue-skinned Krishna dances with one of the three women, black margin, red border, Mewar, 18th/19th century - 10½ x 8¼in. (26.7 x 21cm.) (2)

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