Lot Essay
The inscription at top identifies the artist as Kash[?] Mansur
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INDIA, PUNJAB HILLS, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
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Eight Sikh gurus with Guru Nanak below Major Hindu Deities
India, Punjab Hills, early 19th century
Depicting at top, from left to right, Ganesh, Brahma, Vishnu and Lakshmi, Shiva and Parvati, and Durga; Saraswati and the vehicles of the gods at center; the Sikh gurus seated below; a small inscription in gold at top edge: 'Amal Kash[?] Masur'
Opaque pigments and gold on wasli
8¾ x 8¼ in. (22.2 x 21 cm.)
India, Punjab Hills, early 19th century
Depicting at top, from left to right, Ganesh, Brahma, Vishnu and Lakshmi, Shiva and Parvati, and Durga; Saraswati and the vehicles of the gods at center; the Sikh gurus seated below; a small inscription in gold at top edge: 'Amal Kash[?] Masur'
Opaque pigments and gold on wasli
8¾ x 8¼ in. (22.2 x 21 cm.)