5th Jun, 2024 11:00
Indian, Islamic, Himalayan and South-East Asian Art, including Greek and Roman Antiquities
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THREE FOLIOS FROM A DISPERSED RAMAYANA MANUSCRIPT, PAHARI, PERHAPS KASHMIR ARTIST, 18TH CENTURY
gouache and ink with gold on paper, of horizontal rectangular form, two with ten, the other twelve lines of devanagari text, with sections written in black, red and gold, each with central illumination, one depicting Brahma on his vahana, the goose, another depicting Rama with Sugriva, the third a prostrate figure being tied, framed with twin orange borders, framed, 15 x 33.5cm approx. each (inside mount)
Provenance: From the collection of the late Mel Calman (1931-1994)
gouache and ink with gold on paper, of horizontal rectangular form, two with ten, the other twelve lines of devanagari text, with sections written in black, red and gold, each with central illumination, one depicting Brahma on his vahana, the goose, another depicting Rama with Sugriva, the third a prostrate figure being tied, framed with twin orange borders, framed, 15 x 33.5cm approx. each (inside mount)
Provenance: From the collection of the late Mel Calman (1931-1994)
Auction: Indian, Islamic, Himalayan and South-East Asian Art, including Greek and Roman Antiquities, 5th Jun, 2024
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