Sale 2112
New York
|
20 March 2008
Price realised
USD 1,000
Estimate
A charba of a metal-worker India, 19th century The design of a metalsmith in his workshop pricked into thin paper, the reverse bearing evidence of use as a cartoon Pin-pricks in paper 7 x 5¾ in. (7.8 x 14.6 cm.)
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