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A Pair of Indian Tree Pies
Details
Calcutta School, circa 1800
A Pair of Indian Tree Pies
numbered '400' and '399' in Persian (the first lower right, the second lower left), both further inscribed (lower centre), and the second with indistinct inscription in Latin (lower left)
pencil, pen and ink and watercolour, heightened with bodycolour and gum arabic
18¾ x 12 7/8 in. (47.6 x 32.8 cm.)
a pair (2)
A Pair of Indian Tree Pies
numbered '400' and '399' in Persian (the first lower right, the second lower left), both further inscribed (lower centre), and the second with indistinct inscription in Latin (lower left)
pencil, pen and ink and watercolour, heightened with bodycolour and gum arabic
18¾ x 12 7/8 in. (47.6 x 32.8 cm.)
a pair (2)
Provenance
Paul Beilby Thompson.