Lot 52
  • 52

KRISHNA SUCKLED BY A COW, WITH NANDA AND YASHODA LOOKING ON, RAJASTHAN, 19TH CENTURY

Estimate
60 - 80 GBP
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Description

  • Pen and ink and watercolor
  • 6 7/8 x 12 inches
Ink and watercolour on paper, the reverse with a pounce of a crouching lion

Condition

Some staining and discolouration. Several creases, trimmed at edges. Some wormholes. Pounce paper on reverse with blue ink stain. As viewed.
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Catalogue Note

A related drawing is in the Jagdish and Kamla Mittal Museum, Hyderabad (see Leach 1982, no.36, p.105).