26th Apr, 2023 11:00

Asian & Islamic Works of Art

 
Lot 217
 

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FOUR SMALL MADHUBANI PAINTINGS, BIHAR, NORTHERN INDIA, MID-20TH CENTURY

ink on paper, one with watercolour, depicting a woman, a fish, a bird and a lotus respectively, mounted, 21 x 17cm approx. each (excluding mount)

Provenance: Private collection, Western England

Three inscribed 'Veena Devi, Dariyakrata, Jitwarpur'. Jitwarpur is a small village in Bihar which has become famous for its characteristic folk paintings, known as Madhubhani or Mithila.

Sold for £50


 

ink on paper, one with watercolour, depicting a woman, a fish, a bird and a lotus respectively, mounted, 21 x 17cm approx. each (excluding mount)

Provenance: Private collection, Western England

Three inscribed 'Veena Devi, Dariyakrata, Jitwarpur'. Jitwarpur is a small village in Bihar which has become famous for its characteristic folk paintings, known as Madhubhani or Mithila.