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CALCUTTA SCHOOL (CA. 1777–1782)

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Auction archive: Lot number 129

CALCUTTA SCHOOL (CA. 1777–1782)

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Calcutta School (ca. 1777–1782) Drawing by Shaikh Zayn al-Din in pencil, pen and ink, and watercolor with gum arabic, heightened with body color on paper (18 1/8 x 26 1/2 in.; 463 x 673 mm), entitled Red-whiskered bulbul, pycontus jocosus, inscribed "Fine Ear | In the Collection of Lady Impey in Calcutta | Painted by [Shaikh Zayn al-din] Native of Patna 1777," further inscribed in Persian and numbered "20"; light browning. Floated on a linen mat, glazed, and framed.

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Calcutta School (ca. 1777–1782) Drawing by Shaikh Zayn al-Din in pencil, pen and ink, and watercolor with gum arabic, heightened with body color on paper (18 1/8 x 26 1/2 in.; 463 x 673 mm), entitled Red-whiskered bulbul, pycontus jocosus, inscribed "Fine Ear | In the Collection of Lady Impey in Calcutta | Painted by [Shaikh Zayn al-din] Native of Patna 1777," further inscribed in Persian and numbered "20"; light browning. Floated on a linen mat, glazed, and framed.

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