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LOT 1961
Framed Watercolour Painting
INDIA, 20TH CENTURY A.D.
10 1/4 x 7 1/8 in. (356 grams, 26 x 18 cm).
Showing a nobleman or prince standing right in a moonlit landscape, text above; set in a reveal within a glazed wooden frame.
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market, 1980s-1990s.
The Woodbridge collection of Indo-Persian art.
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