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LOT 2280
Indian Framed Watercolour Portrait of 'Amin Kakin'
19TH CENTURY A.D.
11 1/4 x 8 3/4 in. (473 grams, 28.5 x 22.2 cm).
Framed and glazed, displaying a portrait of a male figure, possibly Amin Kakin, against a plain background, on paper.
ProvenanceAcquired by the vendor's father on the UK art market, before 1990.
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