A LARGE CLOTH PAINTING OF A TIGER
PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE AMERICAN COLLECTION
Rajasthan, North-Western India, 20th century

Opaque and oil pigments on cotton cloth, the horizontal composition depicting a roaming tiger, the fangs wide open showing sharp teeth, the eyes and snout slightly anthropomorphized, against a khaki-coloured ground, the painting set within black rules and bright red borders, 103.8cm x 145.2cm.