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LOT 1950
Framed Watercolour Painting
INDIA, 20TH CENTURY A.D.
15 1/2 x 12 1/2 in. (1.1 kg, 39.5 x 32 cm).
Showing figures in an architectural setting, a man and woman sitting against cushions whilst playing a board game, attendants around them, floral border; mounted in a reveal and 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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