Long painted canvas pabuji by or kavya, India, Rajasthan, early 20th century 
Long unbleached cotton canvas, primed and painted with gouache mixed with gum, depicting the legendary figure of Pabuji in the center, breathing in a flower and surrounded by multiple scenes in red tones illustrating episodes from his life. In front of his face, a cartouche decorated with devanagari inscriptions. Enlarged with two cotton yokes sewn to the sides.
513 x 155 cm
Some stains, small holes, polychrome wear.
Live Thursday 18 December 2025・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Lot no. 213

Long painted canvas pabuji by or kavya, India, Rajasthan, early 20th century Long unbleached cotton canvas, primed and painted with gouache mixed with gum, depicting the legendary figure of Pabuji in the center, breathing in a flower and surrounded by multiple scenes in red tones illustrating episodes from his life. In front of his face, a cartouche decorated with devanagari inscriptions. Enlarged with two cotton yokes sewn to the sides. 513 x 155 cm Some stains, small holes, polychrome wear.

Estimate
€300 - €500
Result
€845
Buyer's premium
30%
Long painted canvas pabuji by or kavya, India, Rajasthan, early 20th century Long unbleached cotton canvas, primed and painted with gouache mixed with gum, depicting the legendary figure of Pabuji in the center, breathing in a flower and surrounded by multiple scenes in red tones illustrating episodes from his life. In front of his face, a cartouche decorated with devanagari inscriptions. Enlarged with two cotton yokes sewn to the sides. 513 x 155 cm Some stains, small holes, polychrome wear.
Sale Thursday 18 December 2025・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 15 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris