Lot no. 246
PICCHVAI
Rajasthan, North India, 20th century
Painted in polychrome and gold on cotton canvas, depicting a group of richly adorned female musicians, holding instruments and offerings, moving under a golden pavilion in the midst of dense, flowering vegetation. At their feet, two sacred cows, symbols of Krishna, complete the devotional scene, within floral borders with stylised rose motifs. The paint layer is worn and cracked.
Size: 145 x 100 cm
A Fine Pichhvai,
North India, Rajasthan, 20th century
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