Lot 159
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A Woman Seated on a Balcony

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description

  • A Woman Seated on a Balcony
  • Pencil and watercolor heightened with gold on paper
  • image 8 by 6 in. (20.3 by 15.2 cm.)
The delicately shaded and tinted portrait is based on earlier Mughal prototypes from which Kishangarh artists drew inspiration. The highly stylized features, particularly the elongated eye, is a distinctive feature of the Kishangarh school.

Provenance

Collection of Mr. Francis G. Hutchins, Massachusetts