Portrait of a European gentleman, Hyderabad, 18th...
Portrait of a European gentleman, Hyderabad, 18th century, opaque pigments on paper, the moustachioed plump man depicted seated near a balustrade, wearing a dark purple turban, a pink tunic with floral motifs held with a green sash, his left hand holding a pistol, two inscriptions in black nasta'liq script below, the reverse with two lines of black devangari script, with collection stamp, 31 x 18.7cm. Provenance: Private Collection of Günter Heil (1938-2014), Berlin
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Portrait of a European gentleman, Hyderabad, 18th century, opaque pigments on paper, the moustachioed plump man depicted seated near a balustrade, wearing a dark purple turban, a pink tunic with floral motifs held with a green sash, his left hand holding a pistol, two inscriptions in black nasta'liq script below, the reverse with two lines of black devangari script, with collection stamp, 31 x 18.7cm. Provenance: Private Collection of Günter Heil (1938-2014), Berlin