TWO INDIAN WRESTLERS IN COMBAT
PROPERTY FROM THE LATE PETER COCHRANE (1913 - 2004) COLLECTION
Possibly Maharashtra or Rajasthan, North-Western India, mid to late 19th century

Opaque pigments on wove paper, the horizontal-format composition depicting two wrestlers in the middle of a fight, flanked by two other wrestlers cheering at them, lifting conical weights and a chakram in the air, set within black rules and bright red borders, a black ink inscription in Devanagari script at the top, 27cm x 34.4cm.