Lot 214: An Indian Miniature Painting of Maharani Lakshmi Bai...
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An Indian Miniature Painting of Maharani Lakshmi Bai on Horseback with Manuscript Verso, Circa 1932.
A finely detailed Indian miniature painting depicting Maharani Lakshmi Bai riding a galloping horse across a lush landscape, symbolizing her valor and leadership. She is elegantly adorned, holding a dove in one hand while two birds soar above, adding a sense of movement and grace to the scene.
On the reverse, an aged manuscript page features handwritten Devanagari script, meticulously inscribed with structured lines and numbered annotations. This manuscript verso adds an intriguing historical dimension to the artwork, possibly hinting at religious verses, classical literature, or historical records.
Approximately 29.3 x 18.6cm
Provenance:
From a distinguished collector based in E London
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