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1950s Mughal Indian Painted Cloth with Courtly Scene and Falcon

$2,735.53
£2,007.14
€2,794.50VAT Included
CA$3,789.71
A$3,825.40
CHF 2,198.09
MX$46,368.48
NOK 25,441.75
SEK 25,987.31
DKK 17,537

About the Item

A remarkable painted canvas in the Mughal tradition of India, depicting a refined courtly scene beneath a richly decorated pavilion. The composition shows a seated nobleman holding a falcon, a symbol of power and prestige, surrounded by dignitaries and attendants adorned in elaborate ornamental costumes. The work is distinguished by its carefully chosen color palette, the detailed treatment of the textiles, and the harmonious composition, with particular attention to the gestures and hierarchies of the figures. The architectural canopy and floral motifs reinforce the ceremonial character of the scene, typical of late Mughal art. Executed on canvas and framed by a painted border, this piece possesses great decorative and historical value, making it ideal for collectors of Oriental art, painted textiles, and works of Persian-Indian influence.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32.68 in (83 cm)Width: 37.41 in (95 cm)Depth: 0.04 in (1 mm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Marbella, ES
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3044348685492

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