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A raja seated smoking a hookah with attendants Chamba, circa 1700

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A raja seated smoking a hookah with attendants Chamba, circa 1700

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A raja seated smoking a hookah with attendants
Chamba, circa 1700
gouache and gold on paper, orange border, identifying inscription in takri script in upper border, nagari inscription verso
200 x 198 mm.
Footnotes:
The figure of the attendant with the flywhisk appears in a Chamba painting of two princes in discussion, dated circa 1680, then in the Archer Collection: see W. G. Archer, Visions of Courtly India, Washington 1976, pp. 20-21, no. 11. For a Chamba painting with seated figures, of a similar size and palette, but depicting Varva putra of raga malkos, see Christie's, Art of the Islamic and Indian Worlds, 2nd May 2019, lot 141.

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A raja seated smoking a hookah with attendants Chamba, circa 1700

Name: A raja seated smoking a hookah with attendants Chamba, circa 1700
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Price: 1800 GBP
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