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Eleven views of Indian monuments, including the Taj Mahal and its interior and the Tomb of I'timad ud-Daula Delhi or Agra, circa 1810-20(11)
25 October 2021, 11:00 BST
London, New Bond StreetSold for £4,080 inc. premium
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Eleven views of Indian monuments, including the Taj Mahal and its interior and the Tomb of I'timad ud-Daula
Delhi or Agra, circa 1810-20
Delhi or Agra, circa 1810-20
watercolours on paper, two with indistinct watermarks, one with European embossed rococo style border, all framed except two
the largest 185 x 234 mm.; the smallest 185 x 46 mm.(11)
the largest 185 x 234 mm.; the smallest 185 x 46 mm.(11)
Footnotes
The subjects of the paintings are as follows: two views of the exterior of the Taj Mahal; a view of the interior showing the screens around the cenotaphs; a closer detail of one of the screens enclosing the cenotaphs; two views of the pietra dura work on the tops of the cenotaphs; the gateway to the garden court of the Taj Mahal; another view of the same (painting not finished in every detail); the Moti Masjid in the Agra Fort; the exterior of the Tomb of I'timad ud-Daula; and the Tomb of Abdullah Khan, wazir of Shah Jahan.