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NORTH INDIA, 19TH CENTURY
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Portraits of Two Rulers
North India, 19th Century
One with the king dressed in black and seated on a marble stool, holding a sword and a flower, framed by an architectural motif; the other depicting the king seated on an outdoor parapet, wearing a shawl and worshipping at a small shrine, with a flywhisk-bearer in attendance
Opaque and transparent pigments, and gold, on wasli
10¾ x 7¾ in. (27.3 x 19.7 cm.), the larger (2)
North India, 19th Century
One with the king dressed in black and seated on a marble stool, holding a sword and a flower, framed by an architectural motif; the other depicting the king seated on an outdoor parapet, wearing a shawl and worshipping at a small shrine, with a flywhisk-bearer in attendance
Opaque and transparent pigments, and gold, on wasli
10¾ x 7¾ in. (27.3 x 19.7 cm.), the larger (2)