Lot Essay
A similar painting attributed to 19th century Rajasthan, formerly from the Collection of Edwin Binney 3rd, is now in the San Diego Museum of Art (Acc. no. 1990.215)
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GUJARAT OR SOUTH RAJASTHAN, INDIA, LATE 18TH OR EARLY 19TH CENTURY
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THE WORSHIP OF A JAIN TIRTHANKARA
GUJARAT OR SOUTH RAJASTHAN, INDIA, LATE 18TH OR EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Opaque pigments heightened with gold and silver on paper, with 4ll. of black devanagari inscription below with key words picked out in red, set within red rules, the borders decorated with green and lilac floral meander, the verso plain
Painting 7 1⁄8 x 10 3⁄8in. (18.1 x 26.3cm.); folio 9 ¼ x 11 ¼in. (23.5 x 28.7cm.)
GUJARAT OR SOUTH RAJASTHAN, INDIA, LATE 18TH OR EARLY 19TH CENTURY
Opaque pigments heightened with gold and silver on paper, with 4ll. of black devanagari inscription below with key words picked out in red, set within red rules, the borders decorated with green and lilac floral meander, the verso plain
Painting 7 1⁄8 x 10 3⁄8in. (18.1 x 26.3cm.); folio 9 ¼ x 11 ¼in. (23.5 x 28.7cm.)
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