A Rajasthani portrait of Maharaja Shri Gaj Singhji. Bikaner. Dated 1887 - image-1

Lot 35 Dα

A Rajasthani portrait of Maharaja Shri Gaj Singhji. Bikaner. Dated 1887

Auction 1034 - overview Cologne
13.06.2014, 11:00 - India/South East Asia, Tibet/Nepal, Chinese Sculptures
Estimate: 500 €
Result: 549 € (incl. premium)

A Rajasthani portrait of Maharaja Shri Gaj Singhji. Bikaner. Dated 1887

A Rajasthani portrait of Maharaja Shri Gaj Singhji by Ustad Ahmed Bagsi, dressed in white and wearing a bejewelled turban. Ink and colours on paper. Dedicatory inscription with the name of the painter, occasion of presentation and date. Bikaner. Dated 1887.
Image: 18 x 12.2 cm; folio: 29.4 x 22.2 cm

Provenance

Stamp to the reverse: Miniature Painting belongs to the personal Collection of H.H. Maharaja Bikaner, 1964
Private collection, South-Germany, acquired in New Delhi in the early 1980s