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PORTRAIT OF TANA SHAH, HYDERABAD, 17TH CENTURY
Gouache heightened with gold on paper laid down on an album page, depicting the prince kneeling against a bolster, inscribed above in nasta'liq and devenagari identifying the sitter, the reverse with 4ll. of nasta'liq -- miniature 6in. (15.2cm.) x 4½in. (11.5cm.)
Gouache heightened with gold on paper laid down on an album page, depicting the prince kneeling against a bolster, inscribed above in nasta'liq and devenagari identifying the sitter, the reverse with 4ll. of nasta'liq -- miniature 6in. (15.2cm.) x 4½in. (11.5cm.)
Provenance
Sotheby's, 16 October 1996
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