26th Oct, 2018 10:00

Islamic & Indian Art

 
  Lot 230
 

A PRINCE ON HORSEBACK AWAITING HIS LOVER Jodhpur school, India, mid 19th century  Opaque pigments heightened in gold and silver on paper, the sumptuously clad and heavily bejewelled prince on horseback on the left shore waiting for his lover to cross the lake separating them, behind him a small Shaiva shrine with a lingam, Nandi and a stele, the lover in the act of crossing holding up her dress to avoid getting it wet, in the background a fort with direct access to the lake, possibly a stylised version of the Mehrangarh Fort with the Ranisar Talab in front, 29.5cm x 21cm.

Sold for £400

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