Lot 125

LOVERS MEETING OVER A POND NEAR A SHRINE WITHIN A MOUNTAINOUS LANDSCAPE
INDIA, PUNJAB HILLS, KANGRA OR MANDI, FIRST HALF OF 19TH CENTURY






Auction: 09 December 2026 from 14:00 GMT
Description
gouache on paper heightened in gold, illustrating two lovers standing facing each other either side of a pond, the male lover wears an orange turban and an orange and white jama over orange pantaloons, the lady is dressed in a lilac robe with blue edging with a green shawl, the lovers stand to the left of a shrine in front of a river situated within a jagged mountain landscape with scattered trees, within a dark blue floral border, with red margin rules, mounted, glazed and framed
Dimensions
27.4cm x 40.3cm
Provenance
Private London collection.





