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Auction archive: Lot number 284

A WOMAN WITH ANGELS

Estimate
£3,000 - £5,000
ca. US$5,944 - US$9,907
Price realised:
£8,125
ca. US$16,100
Auction archive: Lot number 284

A WOMAN WITH ANGELS

Estimate
£3,000 - £5,000
ca. US$5,944 - US$9,907
Price realised:
£8,125
ca. US$16,100
Beschreibung:

A WOMAN WITH ANGELS
MUGHAL INDIA, CALLIGRAPHY ON REVERSE DATED AH 1155/1742-3 AD
A WOMAN WITH ANGELS MUGHAL INDIA, CALLIGRAPHY ON REVERSE DATED AH 1155/1742-3 AD Grisaille brush drawing on paper, the miniature after the European original, a lady stands to the right of the composition with an angel kneeling at her feet, beyond them several more angels stand and fly, a mountain and cloud bands across the horizon, within an architectural border and laid down between a margin of pink paper with gold scrolling vine on blue card with small red nasta'liq inscription, minor worm holing, the reverse with a panel of black nasta'liq calligraphy arranged in 9 diagonal lines and laid down between blue and gold floral borders on brown card 6 5/8 x 4in. (16.9 x 10.3cm.)

Auction archive: Lot number 284
Auction:
Datum:
8 Apr 2008
Auction house:
Christie's
8 April 2008, London, King Street
Beschreibung:

A WOMAN WITH ANGELS
MUGHAL INDIA, CALLIGRAPHY ON REVERSE DATED AH 1155/1742-3 AD
A WOMAN WITH ANGELS MUGHAL INDIA, CALLIGRAPHY ON REVERSE DATED AH 1155/1742-3 AD Grisaille brush drawing on paper, the miniature after the European original, a lady stands to the right of the composition with an angel kneeling at her feet, beyond them several more angels stand and fly, a mountain and cloud bands across the horizon, within an architectural border and laid down between a margin of pink paper with gold scrolling vine on blue card with small red nasta'liq inscription, minor worm holing, the reverse with a panel of black nasta'liq calligraphy arranged in 9 diagonal lines and laid down between blue and gold floral borders on brown card 6 5/8 x 4in. (16.9 x 10.3cm.)

Auction archive: Lot number 284
Auction:
Datum:
8 Apr 2008
Auction house:
Christie's
8 April 2008, London, King Street
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