Lot Essay
The background and architecture is suggestive of a Mewar palace, likely Udaipur.
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INDIA, RAJASTHAN, NATHDWARA, CIRCA 1890-1910
Details
A Large Painting of a Maharana and Royal Guest
India, Rajasthan, Nathdwara, circa 1890-1910
Depicting the two men seated leisurely having refreshments on an outdoor balustraded terrace with views of the royal palace and gardens in the background, the princely figure dressed in traditional garb and his visitor at right wearing a dark suit and holding his hat in his lap
53 x 61 in. (134.7 x 155 cm.)
India, Rajasthan, Nathdwara, circa 1890-1910
Depicting the two men seated leisurely having refreshments on an outdoor balustraded terrace with views of the royal palace and gardens in the background, the princely figure dressed in traditional garb and his visitor at right wearing a dark suit and holding his hat in his lap
53 x 61 in. (134.7 x 155 cm.)
Provenance
American collection (before 1970)