Lot 145

A DANCE CELEBRATION WITHIN A PALACE
INDIA, RAJASTHAN, BUNDI, 20TH CENTURY





Auction: 10 June 2026 from 14:00 BST
Description
gouache on paper heightened in gold, black margin lines, gold and red border, depicting a lavish palace setting with a bejewelled female dancer with flowing robes performing in front of the Maharaja, the later is surrounded by his courtiers with nautch dancers to the side, behind the dancer plays a small orchestra, on the black and white terrace below admirers have congregated to enjoy the performance, mounted, glazed and framed
Dimensions
Sight size 46.3cm x 61cm
Provenance
Formerly, the estate of an English gentleman, Nantes, France.




