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330. A Miniature Painting from India, 19th Century
A Bearded Man Contemplates a Flower. Opaque watercolor on paper, not framed, paper size 5-1/2" x 2-3/4", with mat, 11" x 9". A man in simple garb holds a flower in his left hand, mostly concealed by his sleeve. He looks beyond the blossom, conveying a serene image of contemplation. Provenance: The Dr. Alvin O. Bellak Collection.
200/400
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331. A Pair of Middle Eastern Watercolors, ca. 19th Century
A pair of equestrian paintings. Watercolor on paper, not framed, matted in a double-window mat, each image apprx 5" x 5", with mat overall 11-1/4" x 14-1/4". Both paintings depict people astride animals as if in a procession. One man is riding a fantastical horned animal similar to a horse, and a man and woman are seated atop a camel. The manner in which they are shown is fluidly painted and stylized. There is Sanskrit calligraphy on the verso. Provenance: The Dr. Alvin O. Bellak Collection.
200/400
Sold: $264.50
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332. A Miniature painting from India, 19th Century
An equestrian procession. Watercolor on paper, not framed, 4-3/4" x 7-1/2" paper size, with mat 11-1/8" x 14-1/8". A group of six warriors astride variously colored horses holding spears in procession. This stylized depiction is fluidly done and has a narrative quality typical of these fragments. Provenance: The Dr. Alvin O. Bellak Collection.
150/300
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333. A Two-Sided Painting from India, 19th Century
Courtly scenes. Watercolor on paper, not framed, 4-1/4" x 10-1/4", with mat 11" x 14-1/8". Both sides of the painting depict courtly scenes, processions, animals, peacocks, and other decorative elements, all appearing to have a vivid narrative quality at the same time very decorative and ornate. Provenance: The Dr. Alvin O. Bellak Collection.
200/400
Sold: $264.50
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334. A Courting Scene from India, 19th Century
Courting scene. Watercolor on paper, not framed, paper size 8-1/8" x 5-7/8", with mat 13-1/8" x 10-1/4". A young prince pays attention to a somewhat lusty maiden who encourages his advances. Provenance: The Dr. Alvin O. Bellak Collection.
200/400
Sold: $241.50
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335. A 19th Century Miniature Painting from India
Young prince astride a leopard. Watercolor on paper with gold highlighting, not framed, paper size 6-1/2" x 6-1/2", with mat 13-1/8" x 10-1/8". A very aristocratic man rides on a prancing leopard. The image is stylized and the man is regal having trained a fierce animal to his will. Provenance: The Dr. Alvin O. Bellak Collection.
200/400
Sold: $299.00
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336. A Courtly Scene from India, 19th Century
A young man attended by female servants. Watercolor on paper, not framed, 6" x 7-3/4" paper size, with mat 10" x 13-1/8". A young man rests on cushions while two female servants bring food and drink. Provenance: The Dr. Alvin O. Bellak Collection.
200/400
Sold: $276.00
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337. A Miniature Painting from India, 19th Century
A nightime scene in a garden. Opaque watercolor on paper, not framed, paper size 6" x 9", with mat 11" x 14-1/4". A courtly young partially disrobed woman grooms herself in a garden outside a palace while a servant holds a mirror for her. Provenance: The Dr. Alvin O. Bellak Collection.
200/400
Sold: $276.00
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338. A framed miniature painting from India, 19th Century
A battle scene, with Krishna riding atop a bird deity, warring with demons. Watercolor on paper with gold highlights, matted and framed under glass, image size 4-3/4" x 7-3/8", with frame 9-3/4" x 12-1/2". Provenance: The Dr. Alvin O. Bellak Collection.
200/300
Sold: $287.50
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339. Another framed miniature painting from India, 19th Century
A Courtly Scene. Watercolor on paper with gold highlighting, matted and framed, image size 4-1/8" x 6-5/8", with frame 8-3/4" x 10-3/4". Three men kneel before a seated man while two women regard the scene from an upper window. Animals are seen at the lower corners. Provenance: The Dr. Alvin O. Bellak Collection.
200/300
Sold: $264.50
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