Indian Miniatures - Late 19th Century Gouache Vishnu And Lakshmi

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Description

A brightly coloured miniature portrait of the Indian deity, Vishnu, and his wife Lakshmi, standing in a beautiful grove, exchanging mala (flower garlands) to show adoration. The painting is delicately bordered by intricate floral patterns. The painting is presented in a fluted, oak frame with a rustic gilt mount and glazing. On wove.

Condition

The condition is typical for a picture of this age including some discolouration and some scratching and wear to the paint in the lower right corner. The frame has general surface scuffs but is in otherwise fine condition.

Size

18.4 x 13.3cm (7.2" x 5.2")
Framed Size: 22.9 x 17.8cm (9" x 7")

Collection Information

From a large collection of Indian miniatures. Dating from the late 19th and early 20th century. Completed in a variety of mediums including pen, ink, gouache and watercolour.

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Artist Biography

This beautiful collection of Indian miniatures was probably taken from original manuscripts. The subjects vary from landscape and hunting scenes to ornate court interiors. The delicate and intricate brushwork has been expertly applied to the substrate with touches of ornate gold paint.

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SKU ql982
Artist Indian Miniatures
Date Late 19th Century
Dimensions 18.4 x 13.3cm
Medium Gouache
Style Illustration Art
Subject Portrait
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