(Islamic & Indian Art, 29th October 2020) A MEETING IN THE GARDEN Possibly Bundelkhand, Central India, mid to late 19th century A MEETING IN THE GARDEN PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE AMERICAN COLLECTION Possibly Bundelkhand, Central India, mid to late 19th century Opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, the small horizontal composition depicting a prince meeting his lover in a garden at night, the two lovers overseen by a sakhi (confidante) standing behind them, the lollipop trees in the background reminiscent of Kota Rajasthani paintings and the outfits reminiscent of Rasikapriyas series, the recto with a faded design of a different painting and lines of black ink Devanagari script on wasli paper, 12cm x 17.5cm. 12cm x 17.5cm
(Islamic & Indian Art, 29th October 2020) A MEETING IN THE GARDEN Possibly Bundelkhand, Central India, mid to late 19th century A MEETING IN THE GARDEN PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE AMERICAN COLLECTION Possibly Bundelkhand, Central India, mid to late 19th century Opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, the small horizontal composition depicting a prince meeting his lover in a garden at night, the two lovers overseen by a sakhi (confidante) standing behind them, the lollipop trees in the background reminiscent of Kota Rajasthani paintings and the outfits reminiscent of Rasikapriyas series, the recto with a faded design of a different painting and lines of black ink Devanagari script on wasli paper, 12cm x 17.5cm. 12cm x 17.5cm
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