Lot Essay
Four other folios from this series were published in Indian Miniature Paintings From The Arturo Schwarz and Other Private Collections, Prahlad Bubbar Gallery, 2007.
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ORISSA, EASTERN INDIA, 18TH CENTURY
Details
TWO FOLIOS WITH COUPLES IN AN EROTIC EMBRACE
ORISSA, EASTERN INDIA, 18TH CENTURY
Opaque pigments on canvas, each couple intimately entwined under a lobed arched pavilion, glazed and framed
8 ¼ x 6 ¾in. (21 x 17cm.)
ORISSA, EASTERN INDIA, 18TH CENTURY
Opaque pigments on canvas, each couple intimately entwined under a lobed arched pavilion, glazed and framed
8 ¼ x 6 ¾in. (21 x 17cm.)
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