Lot Essay
Shaikh Mohammad Amir of Karraya was so successful, that in order to meet all his commissions he set up an atelier where talented artists helped him with his work.
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A water carrier or Bhishti
Details
Studio of Shaikh Muhammad Amir of Karraya (fl.1830-1850)
A water carrier or Bhishti
with inscription 'Bheestey' (lower centre)
pencil and watercolour, heightened with touches of white and gum arabic
10 x 8.3/8 in. (26.7 x 21.3 cm.)
A water carrier or Bhishti
with inscription 'Bheestey' (lower centre)
pencil and watercolour, heightened with touches of white and gum arabic
10 x 8.3/8 in. (26.7 x 21.3 cm.)