VO Arts d'Orient et d'Extrême-Orient - Collection Minkoff - Art Premier - Mardi 6 décembre (lots 3801 à 4075)

Maharaja portraits, a set of 5 prints, various techniques, India, 19th-20th centuries, comprising: 
1 portrait of Thutob Namgyal, Chogyal of Sikkim, seated cross-legged in an interior, circa 1900, platinum-palladium print, 28.4x20 cm. A similar print attributed to Bourne & Shepherd and dated 1903 is in the Royal Collection, inv. no. RCIN 2916605
1 portrait of Sriram Chandra Bhanji Deo, Maharaja of Mayurbhanj, standing in an interior, leaning on a table, holding a sword, platinum-palladium print, circa 1900, 27.3x18 cm (print). A similar platinum-palladium print, attributed to Bourne & Shepherd and dated 1903, is in the Royal Collection Trust, inv. no. RCIN 2916670. A similar print was sold at Bonhams, London, 13 October 2006, lot no. 229
1 portrait of Maharaja Kumar of Bettiah, seated in an interior, platinum-palladium print, circa 1880, 36.3x28.5 cm (print). 
1 full-length portrait of Umaid Singh, Maharaja of Jodhpur, holding a talwar, charcoal print, circa 1920, 36x26.5 cm (print). Provenance: Bonhams, London, 6 October 2009, part of lot no. 305. The print is dated 1918-1925
1 portrait of Sadul Singh, Maharaja of Bikaner, silver print pasted on cardboard, circa 1920-1930, 15.2x10.2 cm.

Lot 3900
Estimate
CHF 200 - 300
Adjudicated(excl. fees)
CHF 120

Description

Maharaja portraits, a set of 5 prints, various techniques, India, 19th-20th centuries, comprising: 

1 portrait of Thutob Namgyal, Chogyal of Sikkim, seated cross-legged in an interior, circa 1900, platinum-palladium print, 28.4x20 cm. A similar print attributed to Bourne & Shepherd and dated 1903 is in the Royal Collection, inv. no. RCIN 2916605

1 portrait of Sriram Chandra Bhanji Deo, Maharaja of Mayurbhanj, standing in an interior, leaning on a table, holding a sword, platinum-palladium print, circa 1900, 27.3x18 cm (print). A similar platinum-palladium print, attributed to Bourne & Shepherd and dated 1903, is in the Royal Collection Trust, inv. no. RCIN 2916670. A similar print was sold at Bonhams, London, 13 October 2006, lot no. 229

1 portrait of Maharaja Kumar of Bettiah, seated in an interior, platinum-palladium print, circa 1880, 36.3x28.5 cm (print). 

1 full-length portrait of Umaid Singh, Maharaja of Jodhpur, holding a talwar, charcoal print, circa 1920, 36x26.5 cm (print). Provenance: Bonhams, London, 6 October 2009, part of lot no. 305. The print is dated 1918-1925

1 portrait of Sadul Singh, Maharaja of Bikaner, silver print pasted on cardboard, circa 1920-1930, 15.2x10.2 cm.

Condition report

Manques
Rayures
Pliures
Traces de colle au revers des photos non-collées
Papier légèrement gondolé par endroits

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