A Prince in Procession

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A Prince in Procession
Kota, circa 1820

goache heightened with gold on paper; the central young bearded prince riding a rearing well caparisoned white stallion, surrounded by an entourage of gamely trotting attendants carrying various royal attributes, the foremost leaping and turning with malign features at those following behind, green wall behind supporting four small rodents who are interested in the pendulous fruit of the varied trees beyond, yellow margin between black rules, red leaf with white rules (very slight staining and scuffing), mounted
miniature 8 7/8 x 12½in. (22.6 x 31.7cm.)
leaf 13¾ x 9¾in. (34.9 x 24.8cm.)

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