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Gouache heightened with gold, Mughal, probably Murshidabad, circa 1760.
Estimate
20 000 - 30 000 SEK
1 790 - 2 680 EUR
1 810 - 2 720 USD
Hammer price
34 000 SEK
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Gouache heightened with gold, Mughal, probably Murshidabad, circa 1760.
A man visiting a lady at night. 18,5 x 11,3 cm.
Minor wear.
Provenance
The artist Einar Jolin (1890-1976), Stockholm, and with his own annotation (in Swedish) on the backboard-paper: "A fantastically refined and suggestive Indian miniature. One of my most treasured paintings. Einar Jolin Febr 1942".
Thence by descent.
Exhibitions
Orientaliska miniatyrer. 'Oriental miniatures and manuscripts in Scandinavian collections", Nationalmuseum Stockholm, March -31st August 1957, no 187.
Literature
Nationalmuseum, Stockholm, catalogue no 240; Oriental miniatures and manuscripts in Scandinavian collections (compiled by Nils Lindhagen in collaborotaion with W. G Archer and B. W. Robinson), no 187.