Beautiful 19th-century Watercolour of Lady Elizabeth: Watercolour Painting of Lady Elizabeth, wife of Charles Bulmer Esq, of Saltwell Hall, Co Durham. 1778 – 1852 and the artist is probably Edward Hastings (1781 – 1861). She is the eldest daughter of Joseph Woodhouse of Southwood Northumberland. More indistinct description at ver-so. Provenance: Acquired from a Large house in Chelsea, Lon-don.
Beautifully Painted on hard paper Tsakli Tsakli (Tsakali) cards were used by itinerant teachers moving from one monastery to another in order to evoke Vajrayana Buddhist deities. The deities shown on the initiation cards include the Tathagata Buddhas, various bodhisattvas. They probably were made by a Nepali artist for a Tibetan patron of the Nyingma school of Tibetan Buddhism. Tsakali…
Joseph Smedley: Nude study of Man Seated -on Casein paper mounted on board. Dr Joseph Smedley was born in Nottingham in 1922. The son of a miner, he was to become an exhibitor at the Royal Academy (1984), as well as in Germany and New York. He held an honours degree in fine art.
Joseph Smedley: Nude study on Casein paper mounted on board. Dr Joseph Smedley was born in Nottingham in 1922. The son of a miner, he was to become an exhibitor at the Royal Academy (1984), as well as in Germany and New York. He held an honours degree in fine art.
Glass Painting of Lord Krishna with consorts: An attractive reverse glass painting depicting Krishna with his arms on the shoulders of his consorts, Rukmini and Satyabhama. Krishna wears his typical yellow dhoti, held in place by a sash hugging his hips. His hair is tied in a topknot and adorned with jewels and a peacock feather. Several necklaces and a…
The intimate world of Indian erotic art, where the beauty and sensuality of the human body are celebrated in exquisite detail. This stunning miniature painting is a masterpiece of traditional Indian erotic art, also known as "Kama Sutra" or "Riti Kala," which has a rich history dating back to the 12th century. The artist's skilful brushstrokes and attention to detail…
Franklin White: Australian (1892? 1975): Beautifully composed drawing of a curvaceous lady lying on a day bed, oak framed and glazed. Size 11.5 x 9.5 inches (29 x 24 cms)
Reverse Glass Painting 19th Century 1805 19th Century British School "The Ever to be Lament'd Death of Lord Nelson", reverse glass published Dec 16, 1805 by P. Patriarcha, Leather Lane, London,
Mughal Majesty: A Rare 18th/19th-Centurystyle Miniature Painting This stunning Mughal miniature painting presents a captivating courtly scene, showcasing a Mughal Prince surrounded by his lover and consorts. The artwork is rendered in gouache, a traditional medium used in Mughal painting, and features natural colours derived from vegetable dyes and ground stones. The painting is enclosed within a beautiful gilt border…
