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An Illustration from the Bhagavata Purana: Krishna breaks the mighty bow of Shiva as his uncle the evil King Kamsa looks on
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- An Illustration from the Bhagavata Purana: Krishna breaks the mighty bow of Shiva as his uncle the evil King Kamsa looks on
- Opaque watercolor heightened with gold on paper
- image 9 by 11 1/2 in. (22.8 by 31.6 cm.)
- folio 11 1/2 by 14 3/8 in. (29 by 36 cm.)
Condition
Good overall condition. Small stain to the yellow ground at center of image. Very minute rubbing to pigment on the faces of some of the figures. Blue folio border. Unframed.
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NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.