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246 - Two portraits of a Maharaja, possibly Maharana Swarup Singh …
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Estimate €200 - €300
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Two portraits of a Maharaja, possibly Maharana Swarup Singh of Udaipur (r. 1842-61), North India, Rajasthan, early 20th century The first, gouache and gold on paper, depicts the raja, turbaned and dressed in a white jama, riding a bay horse, rearing on its hind legs, with a landscape of hills in the background. The scene is surrounded by a yellow border and a red margin. The second, a medallion portrait, watercolour on paper signed lower right Om Prakash. The maharaja in bust, richly adorned and wearing an orange turban with pearl ornaments. Framed. 30.6 x 24 cm and 22.5 x 18.4 cm Wear, one corner bent, wetness on the first portrait. Om Prakash Sharma appears to be a contemporary Indian artist born in 1932 and based in New Delhi.
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About the sale Archaeology & Arts of Islam and India
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Auction time 06/26/2026 at 1:30 PM
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