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INDIA, RAJASTHAN OR GUJARAT, 18TH/19TH CENTURY
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A group of Jain manuscript folios
India, Rajasthan or Gujarat, 18th/19th century
Comprised of a painted folio depicting a sage with a white beard seated on a cushion and holding a manuscript aloft, surrounded by worshippers on various mounts and animals to the far right; with five additional manuscript folios with smaller paintings depicting various scenes from the Kalpasutra
Pen, ink and opaque pigments on paper heightened with gold
4 5/8 x 9 7/8 in. (11.7 x 24.4 cm.) (6)
India, Rajasthan or Gujarat, 18th/19th century
Comprised of a painted folio depicting a sage with a white beard seated on a cushion and holding a manuscript aloft, surrounded by worshippers on various mounts and animals to the far right; with five additional manuscript folios with smaller paintings depicting various scenes from the Kalpasutra
Pen, ink and opaque pigments on paper heightened with gold
4 5/8 x 9 7/8 in. (11.7 x 24.4 cm.) (6)
Provenance
Doris Wiener Gallery, New York, 1960s