Indian Art Online
Images of Rajasthan

17 – 27 May 2016

Indian Art Online, Images of Rajasthan, brings together the collection of a European connoisseur. The paintings featured illustrate the variety of painting traditions of North India, with examples from most iconic Rajasthani schools. Discover rulers enjoying courtly pleasures in their stately palaces, at the hunt or at war on their richly harnessed steeds, with their retinues and the Brahmins and ascetics they supported. Acquaint yourself with the Ragamala, or the ‘garland of musical modes’, or with depictions of Hindu gods and heroes and scenes of well-known epics such as the Ramayana or Mahlma Satva which extolls the greatness of Shiva. With estimates ranging from $500 to $8,000, this sale presents a fantastic opportunity for new and seasoned collectors alike.

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