Lot n° 91
Estimation :
600 - 800
EUR
NORTH INDIA, SECOND HALF OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY - Lot 91
NORTH INDIA, SECOND HALF OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
NORTH INDIA, SECOND HALF OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY
MEDALLION PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN SMOKING HUQQA, PROBABLY DELHI,
Gouache and gold on paper, depicting a young woman leaning on red cushions, smoking the huqqa.
Medallion portrait of a young woman smoking the huqqa, probably Delhi, North India, second half of the 18th century
Size: H 20 x L 13 cm (sheet) ; H 11,8 x L 9,2 cm (portrait) - H 7 7/8 x W 5 1/8 in. (sheet) ; H 4 5/8 x W 3 5/8 in (portrait)
PROVENANCE :
Jean Pozzi Collection (1884-1967)
The counterpart to this painting, also depicting a young woman smoking the huqqa, was published by Blochet, Collection Jean Pozzi, Miniatures persanes et indo-persanes, 1930, n°69, pl. 19a.
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