Lot Essay
Shaikh Muhammad 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 white stallion with a groom; and A bay horse with groom
Details
Studio of Shaikh Muhammad Amir of Karraya (fl. 1830-1850)
A white stallion with a groom; and A bay horse with groom
both with inscription 'Sheikh Mohamud Ameer.' (lower right in the border) and separate Urdu inscriptions
pencil, watercolour and gum arabic, heightened with white, within the artist's original border
5½ x 8¼ in. (14 x 20.9 cm.) (2)
A white stallion with a groom; and A bay horse with groom
both with inscription 'Sheikh Mohamud Ameer.' (lower right in the border) and separate Urdu inscriptions
pencil, watercolour and gum arabic, heightened with white, within the artist's original border
5½ x 8¼ in. (14 x 20.9 cm.) (2)
Special notice
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