LOT DETAILS

Materials:

brush and ink heightened with gouache on paper

Measurements:

8.50 in. (21.60 cm.) (height) by 6.73 in. (17.10 cm.) (width)

Description:

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Markings:

inscribed on the recto in takri script

Exhibited:

Tantra, London, Hayward Gallery, 1971. Miniature Painting from the Collection of the National Museum, New Delhi, Bibliothèque Royale Albert Ier, Brussels, 1974. In the Image of Man, Hayward Gallery, London, 1982

Literature:

London 1971, p.72, no.362 (reprinted 1972, p.80). Rawson 1973-I, p.157, fig.137. Hutchinson 1974, p.16. Brussels 1974-I, p.54, no.194. London 1982-I, p.172, no.270. Parrinder et al. 1983, p.18

Provenance:

Dr William George Archer, O.B.E. (1907-79) and Dr Mildred Archer, O.B.E. (1911-2005) (A-9, collectors' mark not in Lugt). Sotheby’s, London, 11 December 1968, lot 92