Sobha Singh (India, 1901-1986)
Noblemen riding on a richly caparisoned elephant with attendants in procession through city streets
Noblemen riding on a richly caparisoned elephant with attendants in procession through city streets
oil on board, signed lower right
46 x 39 cm.
46 x 39 cm.
Sold for
£13,750
inc. premium
Footnotes
- Sobha Singh was one the best known Sikh artists of the 20th Century, and is sometimes grouped together with the 'Punjab naturalists', who include Allah Bukhsh and S. G. Thakur Singh. In addition to his pictures of the leaders of the Sikh religion he is well known for his depictions of scenes from Punjabi folk tales, and his landscapes scenes of the foothills and mountain peaks of the Himalayas.
Category: Islamic and Oriental Art / Islamic and Indian Art
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