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DECCAN, CENTRAL INDIA, THIRD QUARTER 18TH CENTURY
Details
AN ILLUSTRATION TO A RAGAMALA SERIES: GAUNDKARI RAGINI OF MALKOS RAGA
DECCAN, CENTRAL INDIA, THIRD QUARTER 18TH CENTURY
Opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, the heroine seated on a palace terrace, arranging two floral sprays, two cranes near a pool, in polychrome rules and red borders, a white calligraphic cartouche with Persian identification inscription above
12 ½ x 8 3/8in. (31.8 x 21.2cm.)
DECCAN, CENTRAL INDIA, THIRD QUARTER 18TH CENTURY
Opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, the heroine seated on a palace terrace, arranging two floral sprays, two cranes near a pool, in polychrome rules and red borders, a white calligraphic cartouche with Persian identification inscription above
12 ½ x 8 3/8in. (31.8 x 21.2cm.)
Provenance
Acquired at The Arcade Gallery, London, 18 September 1978
Engraved
In nasta'liq in upper red border: az raga malkos ragini sayom gankauri, ' Gaundkari third ragini from Raga Malkos'