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SA1166467

Pair Of Original Early 19th Century Antique Indian School Talc Mica Paintings Female Indian Figure Studies Painted On Talc By Lt. Col. Ditmas, R.A., 1838

£175    $235    €202
Item Number: SA1166467
Date of manufacture: 1800
Current Status: For sale
Seller: Strickland & Russell
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Description

Type of artwork: Pair of Original Indian Company School Mica Paintings – Two Women (1838)
Surface: Painted on mica (talc)
Artist and Signature: Period notes read “Painted on Talc by Lt. Col. Ditmas, R.A., 1838”. Not signed; sold as annotated/attributed, not as a Ditmas autograph.
Subject: Two finely rendered Indian female figures in sari; one holds a small puja/ritual offering lamp. Classic Company School work made for European patrons in early 19th-century India.
Approximate age of artwork: Circa 1838 (per annotation)
Is the artwork Framed or Mounted: Loose, presented in modern mounts (unframed)
Condition Report: Typical age-related paint/lacquer losses to both (see sari and ground), light toning, and old handling marks; one sheet shows an older water stain at the lower edge. Faces and principal details remain clear and appealing. Please study all photos.
Size of each painting 25 x 19 cm (image size approx 11 x 7 cm)
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Declaration

This item is antique. The date of manufacture has been declared as 1800.


Dimensions

Height = 25 cm (9.8")
Width = 19.5 cm (7.7")
Depth = 0 cm (0.0")


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