Lot 128
TWO PORTRAITS
NORTH INDIA, FIRST HALF 19TH CENTURY
Auction: 10 June 2026 from 14:00 BST
Description
ink and watercolour on paper, including a) a seated man wearing a green turban, Punjab Hills, Late 19th century, and; b) an old lady of Gwalior, circa 1835
Dimensions
a) 17cm x 13cm; b) 11.5cm x 12.7cm
Provenance
Formerly, the Stuart Cary Welch Collection (1928-2008); acquired, Sotheby's, The Stuart Cary Welch Collection, Part Two, Art of India, 31st May 2011, Lot 142.
Footnote
The seated man is exquisitely painted and typically Pahari in style, possibly by a master.