29th Apr, 2022 13:00

Islamic & Indian Art
 
Lot 608
 

A GRISAILLE DRAWING OF A RAMPAGING ELEPHANT
Possibly Kota, Rajasthan, North-Western India, late 19th - early 20th century

A GRISAILLE DRAWING OF A RAMPAGING ELEPHANT
Possibly Kota, Rajasthan, North-Western India, late 19th - early 20th century

Ink, pencil, opaque pigments and white wash on wove paper, the vertical composition depicting a mahout holding an ankus (elephant goad) on top of a rampaging elephant, another man squatted on the branch of the tree on the left-hand side of the composition, possibly taking refuge from the elephant's charge, set within concentric black, gold and red rules, mounted, glazed and framed, 39cm x 30.5cm including the frame.

Dimensions: 39cm x 30.5cm including the frame

Estimated at £300 - £500

 

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