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LOT 1907
Framed Watercolour Painting with Harem Scene
PERSIA, 20TH CENTURY A.D.
16 3/4 x 15 in. (1.2 kg, 42.7 x 38 cm).
With kneeling nobleman and three kneeling females within a courtyard; panels of nastaliq text above and below; mounted in a glazed wooden frame. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s.
The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art.
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