26th Nov, 2025 11:00
Indian, Islamic, Himalayan and South-East Asian Art
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FOUR TANJORE PAINTINGS OF COUPLES, SOUTH INDIA, CIRCA 1820-30
in watercolour on paper, each with a husband and wife representing different trades or castes, including a depiction of an artist at work at a European table and his wife, folios 32.5 x 20.5 and smaller, mounted
A smaller version of the artist and his wife can be found in a group of paintings in the British Museum, inv. no. Asia1884,0913,O.37, illustrated Dallapiccola 2010, p.193, cat.15.32.
Sold for £2,000
in watercolour on paper, each with a husband and wife representing different trades or castes, including a depiction of an artist at work at a European table and his wife, folios 32.5 x 20.5 and smaller, mounted
A smaller version of the artist and his wife can be found in a group of paintings in the British Museum, inv. no. Asia1884,0913,O.37, illustrated Dallapiccola 2010, p.193, cat.15.32.
Auction: Indian, Islamic, Himalayan and South-East Asian Art, 26th Nov, 2025
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