PRINCE SALIM RIDING AN ESCAPED ELEPHANT
PRINCE SALIM RIDING AN ESCAPED ELEPHANT
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PRINCE SALIM RIDING AN ESCAPED ELEPHANT

MUGHAL INDIA, PROBABLY ALLAHABAD, CIRCA 1600-1605

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PRINCE SALIM RIDING AN ESCAPED ELEPHANT
MUGHAL INDIA, PROBABLY ALLAHABAD, CIRCA 1600-1605
Opaque pigments and gold on paper, backed on cream card
Painting 7 ½ x 5 1/8 ins. (19.1 x 13.2 cm.); folio 11 5/8 x 9 ¼ ins. (29.5 x 23.6 cm.)
來源
The Khosrovani-Diba Collection; sold, Sotheby’s, London, 19 October 2016, lot 3
展覽
The Palace Museum, Beijing 2018, pp.442-43, no.171
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This lot is offered without reserve.

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The elephant here seems to have escaped its tether, which drags behind it across the grassy hillside. The implied wild careering of the elephant serves to heighten the imagined bravery of the rider.

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