Sikh Art Watch – 12 June 2018 – Sikh Art Auction at Christie’s

Sikh Art Watch – 12 June 2018 – Sikh Art Auction at Christie's
Sikh Art Watch - Christies 2018

Auction Date: 12 June 2018 – Christie’s
Lot#126
Estimate: USD 5,308 – USD 7,962
Sale Price: $19714.53
CATALOGUE NOTE — A SIKH SCHOOL
LAHORE, PUNJAB PLAINS, CIRCA 1840
Opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, depicting a kneeling teacher facing seven reading pupils, a street scene before the school, in thick light blue and pink margins, mounted
10 ¾ x 14 5/8in. (27.4 x 37.4cm.)
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Sikh Art Watch - Christies 2018

Auction Date: 24 Apr 2018, 11:00 BST – Christie’s
ISLAMIC AND INDIAN ART INCLUDING MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY SOUTH ASIAN ART
Lot#129
Estimate: USD 5,308 – USD 7,962
Sale Price: $18920.54
CATALOGUE NOTE — AN EQUESTRIAN PORTRAIT OF GURU GOBIND SINGH
PUNJAB PLAINS, SECOND HALF 19TH CENTURY
Opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, in white and gold floral margins on blue ground, with red borders within thin white rules, with added fly-leaf, the reverse Mandi royal collection stamp and old inventory inscriptions in black ink and pencil
12 5/8 x 10 1/8in. (32.2 x 25.6cm.)
Provenance
Mandi Royal Collection
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Sikh Art Watch - Christies 2018

Auction Date: 12 June 2018 – Christie’s
Lot#101
Estimate: USD 1,062 – USD 1,592
Sale Price: $2473.52
CATALOGUE NOTE — PORTRAIT OF MAHARAJA PRATAP SINGH OF NABHA
SIGNED KATHLEEN GOODMAN, INDIA, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY
Opaque pigments heightened with gold on ivory, wearing a white turban with sarpech set with diamonds and hanging emeralds, a gilt tunic and heavy necklaces of diamonds and pearls, framed and glazed
3 ¾ X 3in. ( 9.6 x 7.8cm.)
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