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INSCRIBED ON REVERSE 'BOUGHT AT JEYPORE, RAJPORTANA 1879' AND 'JEYPORE 1879'.
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KRISHNA AND RADHA,
GOUACHE HEIGHTENED WITH GOLD ON PAPER, ON A TERRACE BY A BUILDING, THE BLUE-SKINNED GOD SITS WITH RADHA ON A SEAT UNDER A CANOPY, GOPIS STAND ON EITHER SIDE HOLDING FLYWHISKS, GARLANDS AND DISHES OF REFRESHMENTS, A POOL AND FOUNTAIN IN FRONT, TREES BEHIND, WHITE, YELLOW AND BROWN MARGINS, BLUE LEAF - 30 X 40CM.; AND ANOTHER SIMILAR, THE COUPLE STAND TOGETHER UNDER TREES SURROUNDED BY MALE AND FEMALE COWHERDS, COWS, PEACOCKS AND MONKEYS, A LAKE AND BUILDINGS VISIBLE BEYOND, YELLOW, WHITE AND RED MARGINS, BLUE LEAF - 29.8 X 38.9CM., BOTH GLAZED AND FRAMED IN ?ORIGINAL FRAMES (VERY LIGHT FLAKING AND SURFACE WEAR, FRAMES RETAPED), JAIPUR, CIRCA 1879
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GOUACHE HEIGHTENED WITH GOLD ON PAPER, ON A TERRACE BY A BUILDING, THE BLUE-SKINNED GOD SITS WITH RADHA ON A SEAT UNDER A CANOPY, GOPIS STAND ON EITHER SIDE HOLDING FLYWHISKS, GARLANDS AND DISHES OF REFRESHMENTS, A POOL AND FOUNTAIN IN FRONT, TREES BEHIND, WHITE, YELLOW AND BROWN MARGINS, BLUE LEAF - 30 X 40CM.; AND ANOTHER SIMILAR, THE COUPLE STAND TOGETHER UNDER TREES SURROUNDED BY MALE AND FEMALE COWHERDS, COWS, PEACOCKS AND MONKEYS, A LAKE AND BUILDINGS VISIBLE BEYOND, YELLOW, WHITE AND RED MARGINS, BLUE LEAF - 29.8 X 38.9CM., BOTH GLAZED AND FRAMED IN ?ORIGINAL FRAMES (VERY LIGHT FLAKING AND SURFACE WEAR, FRAMES RETAPED), JAIPUR, CIRCA 1879
SEE ILLUSTRAION FOR ONE (2)