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A RAJPUT PRINCE SEEKING ADVICE FROM A SADHU Kangra, Pahari Hills, North India, mid to late 19th century? Opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, the horizontal composition depicting a Rajput prince holding his hands tight in sign of greeting to an ascetic seated on gazelle's skin near his humble hut, next to him a water pot and holy scriptures, a white-clad devotee lying between them and bowing down in respect to the sadhu, the prince clad in pink and showcasing all his armorial equipment such as bow, quiver with arrows, tulwar, and black shield (dhal) on his back, the composition framed within a white rosettes border on dark blue ground, set in bright red borders with polylobed cartouches filled with two to three lines of black Devanagari script against white ground, the verso with more Devanagari inscriptions, 37cm x 30.8cm.Notes: Islamic & Indian Art