Lot 313
  • 313

An Illustration to the Sat Sai of Bihari: Radha and Krishna

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • An Illustration to the Sat Sai of Bihari: Radha and Krishna
  • Opaque watercolor heightened with gold on paper
  • image 7 1/2 by 5 5/8 in. (19 by 14.3 cm)
  • folio 10 1/4 by 7 7/8 in. (26 by 20 cm) unframed

Provenance

Sotheby's New York, March 26, 2003, lot 126

Literature

H.V. Dehejia, A Festival of Krishna, New Delhi, 2008, p. 189

Condition

Good overall condition. Minor water stain in the white area, under the roof. Minute spot of pigment loss in Krishna’s right foot. Repasted on backing with blue border, with slight rubbing in the lower corners. Minor ink and gum marks on verso.
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