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LOT 2269
Indian Company School Watercolour on paper of the Delhi River
CIRCA 1820 A.D.
10 5/8 in. (14 grams, 27 cm wide).
Detailed watercolour scene with riverbank, foliage, buildings and boat.
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Scottish private collection.
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LOT 2269
Indian Company School Watercolour on paper of the Delhi River
Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
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