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LOT 1655

Indian Kangra School Painting Depicting Lord Shiva and Parvati Sitting on Bank of River

LATE 20TH CENTURY A.D.

13 5/8 x 9 5/8 in. (67 grams, 34.5 x 24.5 cm).

A Kangra School watercolour painting on card showing Lord Shiva and Parvati sitting on a river bank, a lion lying behind Lord Shiva, who wears live snakes as necklaces, arm bangles and bracelets, a fruiting tree behind, wading birds amongst flowers in the foreground, surrounded by a floral border.

Provenance

Personal collection of Harmadar Singh Thind; thence by descent.
From the private family collection of a West London gentleman.

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LOT 1655

Indian Kangra School Painting Depicting Lord Shiva and Parvati Sitting on Bank of River

Estimate £120 - 170€140 - 200 (for guidance only)$160 - 230 (for guidance only)

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