Description:
Painting from a Series Illustrating the Seasons, India, Rajasthan, Mewar, early 18th century, ink, color, gold, and silver on wasli, depicting "Shishira" (the winter season),framed and glazed, 14 x 10 in.
Provenance: Purchased in the U.S. in 1972 and descended in the Steig family.
Estimate $7,000-9,000
Not examined out of frame, few minor tears, holes, creases, minor paint and gilt loss.
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Keywords
India, United StatesSuhyung Kim
Director, Asian Works of Art
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Helen Eagles
Deputy Director, Asian Works of Art
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