Lot Essay
The inscription says that the picture was a gift to a Raja; it names the artist as Kajul and gives the date as 1826 VS.
WESTERN RAJASTHAN, 1769 AD
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Prince Zalim Singh
Western Rajasthan, 1769 AD
Gouache heightened with gold on card, the young ruler with a golden nimbus wearing a white robe and fine red and gold turban sits on a bejewelled brown stallion, flaking, slight staining
Miniature 9½ x 7¾in. (24 x 19.5cm.)
Western Rajasthan, 1769 AD
Gouache heightened with gold on card, the young ruler with a golden nimbus wearing a white robe and fine red and gold turban sits on a bejewelled brown stallion, flaking, slight staining
Miniature 9½ x 7¾in. (24 x 19.5cm.)