Three portraits on paper, North India, early 20th century Gouaches and gold on paper, the first two under the same frame depicting a man and a woman standing, richly dressed in flower-embroidered cloth secured by a gold belt, both looking to the left, a morchal peacock-feathered chaser in one hand, a bouquet of three white flowers in the other. The third portrait shows a full-length woman facing left, wearing a long blue pleated skirt with gold braids, a light pink muslin veil secured to the top of her skull by a rosette-shaped jewel. She holds a golden element in her right hand and a white flower in her left. Mounted in several alternating pink, blue and gold frames. Framed. Paintings: 13.6 x 7.3 cm; 13.3 x 7.3 cm; 11.6 x 6.9 cm Light bending and foxing on the first works, bending, stains, wear, damaged gilded marquise on Woman with flower. Three Portraits, Northern India, early 20th century
Estimate
€200 - €300
Result
Not sold
Buyer's premium
28%
Three portraits on paper, North India, early 20th century
Gouaches and gold on paper, the first two under the same frame depicting a man and a woman standing, richly dressed in flower-embroidered cloth secured by a gold belt, both looking to the left, a morchal peacock-feathered chaser in one hand, a bouquet of three white flowers in the other. The third portrait shows a full-length woman facing left, wearing a long blue pleated skirt with gold braids, a light pink muslin veil secured to the top of her skull by a rosette-shaped jewel. She holds a golden element in her right hand and a white flower in her left. Mounted in several alternating pink, blue and gold frames. Framed.
Paintings: 13.6 x 7.3 cm; 13.3 x 7.3 cm; 11.6 x 6.9 cm
Light bending and foxing on the first works, bending, stains, wear, damaged gilded marquise on Woman with flower.
Three Portraits, Northern India, early 20th century
Sale
Friday 7 July 2023・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
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75009 Paris