LOT 250 COURTLY LADIES AT NIGHT WITH FIRECRACKERS Kangra,
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COURTLY LADIES AT NIGHT WITH FIRECRACKERS Kangra, Pahari Hills, North India, late 18th - early 19th century Opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, the vertical composition depicting a group of women playing with firecrackers in a lush courtly garden with various trees and flowers under the night sky, each one wearing imperial-waisted dresses, the most lavishly dressed woman standing on the right hand-side smoking a huqqa (water-pipe) held by an attendant in a bhaad-gaaule topi (black cap), the scene framed by golden and painted vibrant floral borders, mounted, glazed and framed, 34.5cm x 26cm including the frame. Provenance: UK private collection since 1970's.
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