Lot Essay
Further paintings from this same series were offered in these Rooms, 10 June 2013, lots 2, 3 and 4.
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BILASPUR, NORTH INDIA, CIRCA 1700-20
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PARASHURAMA SLAYS THE ELEPHANT DEMON
BILASPUR, NORTH INDIA, CIRCA 1700-20
Opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, the crowned Parashurama with his bow and arrow stands triumphant over the elephant demon, inside red margins, the reverse with a Mandi Royal Collection inventory stamp, mounted
8½ x 6 1/8in. (21.5 x 15.4cm.)
BILASPUR, NORTH INDIA, CIRCA 1700-20
Opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, the crowned Parashurama with his bow and arrow stands triumphant over the elephant demon, inside red margins, the reverse with a Mandi Royal Collection inventory stamp, mounted
8½ x 6 1/8in. (21.5 x 15.4cm.)
Provenance
Royal Mandi Collection, inv. no. 2443
Sotheby's New York, 22 March 2007, lot 155
Sotheby's New York, 22 March 2007, lot 155