A sadhu standing in a landscape, wearing a tiger skin and carrying a morchal
Kishangarh, circa 1760
Kishangarh, circa 1760
gouache on paper, framed
247 x 155 mm.
247 x 155 mm.
Estimate:
£1,000 - 1,500
€1,200 - 1,800
US$ 1,500 - 2,300
€1,200 - 1,800
US$ 1,500 - 2,300
Footnotes
- Provenance: Collection of the late Linda York Leach (1942-2006).
For a comparative portrait of a holy man from the collection of Dr. Alvin O. Bellak, see H. Hodgkin & T. McInerney, Indian Drawing, London 1983, no. 13. See also: The Stuart Cary Welch Collection: Arts of India, Sotheby's, London, 31st May 2011, lot 123. For a 20th Century photographic portrait see A. Topsfield (ed.), In the Realm of Gods and Kings, London 2004, no. 84.
Category: Islamic and Oriental Art / Islamic and Indian Art
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