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LOT 1841
Framed Watercolour Painting
PERSIA, 20TH CENTURY A.D.
17 1/2 x 11 in. (981 grams, 44.5 x 28 cm).
With battle scene between the Ottomans and the Persians set on a hill, composed of a meleé of mounted warriors attacking each other with swords, on older paper; 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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