5th Jun, 2024 11:00

Indian, Islamic, Himalayan and South-East Asian Art, including Greek and Roman Antiquities

 
Lot 340
 

340

TWO GROUPS OF PAINTINGS DEPICTING HINDU DEITIES, RAJASTHAN, INDIA, LATE 19TH CENTURY

ten in all, gouache with silver and gold on paper, one group depicting Narasimha with Hiranyakasipu, Vishnu with Lakshmi on the serpent raft, Parashurama and Lava(?), son of Rama, each mounted on card and inscribed in devanagari on the reverse, the other group with blue and orange borders, depicting Varaha, a Sivalingam, Narasimha, Krishna, Ganga and another goddess riding on a dog, 16 x 12.5cm and smaller (image)

Provenance: Private collection, Northern England

Sold for £170


 

ten in all, gouache with silver and gold on paper, one group depicting Narasimha with Hiranyakasipu, Vishnu with Lakshmi on the serpent raft, Parashurama and Lava(?), son of Rama, each mounted on card and inscribed in devanagari on the reverse, the other group with blue and orange borders, depicting Varaha, a Sivalingam, Narasimha, Krishna, Ganga and another goddess riding on a dog, 16 x 12.5cm and smaller (image)

Provenance: Private collection, Northern England

Auction: Indian, Islamic, Himalayan and South-East Asian Art, including Greek and Roman Antiquities, 5th Jun, 2024

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