TWO PAINTINGS FROM NORTHERN INDIA: A RULER PAYING RESPECT TO RAMA AND SITA AND A LADY AT HER TOILET
TWO PAINTINGS FROM NORTHERN INDIA: A RULER PAYING RESPECT TO RAMA AND SITA AND A LADY AT HER TOILET
TWO PAINTINGS FROM NORTHERN INDIA: A RULER PAYING RESPECT TO RAMA AND SITA AND A LADY AT HER TOILET
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TWO PAINTINGS FROM NORTHERN INDIA: A RULER PAYING RESPECT TO RAMA AND SITA AND A LADY AT HER TOILET

INDIA, PAHARI REGION, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY

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TWO PAINTINGS FROM NORTHERN INDIA: A RULER PAYING RESPECT TO RAMA AND SITA AND A LADY AT HER TOILET
INDIA, PAHARI REGION, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
The first of a ruler paying respect to Rama and Sita, the couple enthroned beneath a white domed canopy, with Hanuman to their side, with floral spandrels; the second of a lady at her toilet, smoking a huqqa with female attendants
Opaque pigments on paper
12 x 9 3/8 in. (30.5 x 23.8 cm.), the larger
Provenance
67.022: Doris Wiener, New York, 1967.
90.051: Collection of Walter N. Koelz.
Christie's East, New York, 18 December 1990, lot 302.
Literature
P. Pal, Indian Art from the Paul Walter Collection: Catalogue, Allen Memorial Art Museum Bulletin, 28, no.2, 1971, no. 30, pg. 79, fig.4, illus. pg. 70.
Exhibited
Indian Art from the Paul Walter Collection, Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College, Ohio, 1971

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