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Lot 1853

A PITCHWAI OF SHRINATHJI

Estimated Value:

3.000 € - 5.000 €

Schätzpreis:

9.500 €

Description:

India, Rajasthan, 19th c.
200 x 155 cm
Pigment on cotton. Depicting "Shrinatji", representing Krishna as a seven year old child. He ist flanked by two adrorants helping with the ritual dressing or adornment "shringaar" before the "Chappan Bhog" ceremony. In the background several miniature figures of "Shrinathji".
From an important private collection in northern Germany, collected mainly in India from the early 1950s to the 1980s - Minor wear and traces of age