Lot Essay
For another painting probably from the same series sold in these Rooms, see lot 423, 23 October 1997.
Details
Bhairava Raga,
gouache heightened with gold on paper, a noble and his mistress sit on a flowered carpet in a pavillion as he offers her pan, a maidservant stands to either side, yellow panel with two lines of devanagari above, green margin, red leaf, (light flaking, some wear to edge), Amber, 18th century - 31 x 23.5cm.
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gouache heightened with gold on paper, a noble and his mistress sit on a flowered carpet in a pavillion as he offers her pan, a maidservant stands to either side, yellow panel with two lines of devanagari above, green margin, red leaf, (light flaking, some wear to edge), Amber, 18th century - 31 x 23.5cm.
See illustration