MARWAR MINIATURE PAINTING OF A PRINCE ON HORSEBACK

Ca. AD 1700 - 1900 An opaque watercolour heightened with gold on paper, depicting a prince mounted on a richly caparisoned horse against a green landscape beneath a band of blue sky and clouds. The prince wears a white jama and turban and is armed with a long spear and a round shield at his back. The horse is depicted in profile with one foreleg raised, its harness and saddle cloth enriched with patterned ornament. The painting is laid down within red card borders. Size: 500mm x 340mm; Weight: 470g Provenance: Private London collection; Ex. Dutch art market, before 2000. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.

Estimate:£700

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