Ending 1st Mar, 2026 16:00
Olympia Timed: Islamic, Indian, Himalayan and South-East Asian Art 2026
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‡ A FEMALE WORSHIPPER AT A SIVA SHRINE, RAJASTHAN, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
gouache with gold on paper, yellow border and red margin, a line of devanagari script in black at the bottom, framed and mounted, 24.5 x 14.6cm (image); 31 x 20.4cm (folio)
Provenance: Acquired Lempertz Auctions, Cologne, June 2012
The inscription reads: brahmin ki ladki shri mahadev ki puja kar ke dhyaan kar rahi hai – ‘the daughter of a Brahmin, having performed a puja for Shri Mahadev (Lord Shiva) is meditating’
Sold for £120
gouache with gold on paper, yellow border and red margin, a line of devanagari script in black at the bottom, framed and mounted, 24.5 x 14.6cm (image); 31 x 20.4cm (folio)
Provenance: Acquired Lempertz Auctions, Cologne, June 2012
The inscription reads: brahmin ki ladki shri mahadev ki puja kar ke dhyaan kar rahi hai – ‘the daughter of a Brahmin, having performed a puja for Shri Mahadev (Lord Shiva) is meditating’
Auction: Olympia Timed: Islamic, Indian, Himalayan and South-East Asian Art 2026, ending 1st Mar, 2026
Timed Auction opening on 20th February 16:00 and closing on 1st March 2026 from 16:00
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