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TWO DOUBLE-SIDED FOLIOS FROM A KALPA SUTRA MANUSCRIPT GUJARAT, MID-15TH CENTURY image 1
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TWO DOUBLE-SIDED FOLIOS FROM A KALPA SUTRA MANUSCRIPT
GUJARAT, MID-15TH CENTURY

23 September 2020, 15:00 EDT
New York

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TWO DOUBLE-SIDED FOLIOS FROM A KALPA SUTRA MANUSCRIPT

GUJARAT, MID-15TH CENTURY
Opaque watercolor and gold on paper; each folio with an illustrated panel on both sides in gold, blue, turquoise, red, pink, and white; with Prakrit text in Jain Nagari script.
4 3/8 x 10 1/4 in. (11.2 x 26.1 cm), each folio

Footnotes

Four leaves, possibly from the same manuscript, were sold at Bonhams, New York, 18 March 2013, lot 66. Another with a similar arrangement of a celestial assembly hall was sold at Bonhams, London, 10 April 2008, lot 75. Also see Pal, The Classical Tradition in Rajput Painting, New York, 1978, p.48, no.1.

Provenance
Collection of Milo Cleveland Beach

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