A group of five Sikhs and Gurkhas

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Egron Selif Lundgren (1815-1875)
A group of five Sikhs and Gurkhas
with identifying inscription (on the reverse)
pencil and watercolour, heightened with white
18 x 13in. (45.8 x 33.1cm.)

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Lot Essay

Lundgren was Swedish by birth and was sent out to India to report on the uprising that took place between 1857 and 1858. He was a traveller artist and writer. For further information see S. Nilsson and N. Gupta, Egron Lundgren and India, Malmoe, 1992.

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