A large Rajasthani pichvai. 19th century - image-1

Lot 28 Dα

A large Rajasthani pichvai. 19th century

Auction 1157 - overview Cologne
27.06.2020, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 2.000 € - 3.000 €
Result: 1.875 € (incl. premium)

A large Rajasthani pichvai. 19th century

Illustrating Annakut, a festival commemorating the feeding of Krishna, the Shri Nath-ji standing with other Krishnas in a haveli with a mountain of food in front and with two white-clad priests and worshippers, a city scape and a pond with numerous figures below, at the border small Shri Nath-ji figures and a flower border. Pigments and a little gold and silver on cotton. Backed and mounted on a board. Traces of use.
142 x 87 cm

Provenance

Private collection, Northern Germany, acquired in the 70s in India