An illustration from the Bala Kanda (Book of Childhood) of...
gouache heightened with gold on paper, with minute identification inscriptions in white and red devanagari script, narrow dark blue border, pink speckled margins, the reverse inscribed and numbered in black devanagari script 'bala 66(?)'
painting: 23.5 by 34.4cm.
leaf: 27.2 by 38cm.
Condition Report:
Margins trimmed, the edges slightly scuffed, a few vertical creases, small areas of loss to pigments notably to the lower register, the pigments are overall bright and vibrant, some staining, minor scratches to surface, the reverse with later inventory number and a few orange marks, as viewed.
Provenance:
Spink & Son, London, 1976
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gouache heightened with gold on paper, with minute identification inscriptions in white and red devanagari script, narrow dark blue border, pink speckled margins, the reverse inscribed and numbered in black devanagari script 'bala 66(?)'
painting: 23.5 by 34.4cm.
leaf: 27.2 by 38cm.
Condition Report:
Margins trimmed, the edges slightly scuffed, a few vertical creases, small areas of loss to pigments notably to the lower register, the pigments are overall bright and vibrant, some staining, minor scratches to surface, the reverse with later inventory number and a few orange marks, as viewed.
Provenance:
Spink & Son, London, 1976
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