18th or 19th century, likely Kishangarh, Rajasthan, gold, ink and colors on paper, may represent a scene from the love story of Dhola and Maru, framed with fabric mat.

Purchased in Old Delhi during the 1960s.


Framed dimensions 14 1/2 x 12 1/8 in.

From A Private Collection in Viriginia

Some rubbing and wear to painting most noticeable to white pigments; some minor water stains; ink drawings on reverse of painting leaking through in areas being slightly visible to front of painting; stains to corners of fabric mat and wear to edges of frame.

$800 - 1,200