Lot 1004
  • 1004

AN ILLUSTRATION TO THE BHAGAVATA PURANA: BALARAMA PARTS THE WATERS OF THE YAMUNAINDIA, KANGRA OR GARHWAL, CIRCA 1840 | AN ILLUSTRATION TO THE BHAGAVATA PURANA: BALARAMA PARTS THE WATERS OF THE YAMUNAIndia, Kangra or Garhwal, circa 1840

Estimate
3,000 - 4,000 USD
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Description

  • Opaque watercolor on paper heightened with gold
  • image: 8 3/8  by 6 1/4  in. (21.3 by 15.9 cm)
  • folio: 10  by 8  in. (25.4 by 20.3 cm) unframed

Provenance

Collection of Mr. Gordon H. Mattison, Maryland

Condition

Extremely good overall condition. The painting has a speckled salmon pink folio border not illustrated in catalogue. Some rubbing to extremities of folio border. Exhibited in temporary frame. This painting has not been inspected outside its frame.
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