Arts of India

Srinathji, Nathdwara, Rajasthan, 19th century, opaque pigments on paper heightened with silver, the dark blue idol shown with one arm raised, hold...

Priests worshipping Srinathji with Nandi, Nathdwara, India, late 19th century, opaque pigments on paper heightened with gold and silver, the idol ...

The Srinathji temple during the Annakut festival, Nathdwara, India, late 19th century, opaque pigments on paper heightened with silver, Srinathji ...

Two illustrations from the Shahnameh, depicting Sohrab and Rustam in battle, Northwest India, 19th century, ink and opaque pigments on paper, in c...

A standing portrait of a Maharaja, Jodhpur, Rajasthan, circa 1840, opaque pigments on paper, depicted standing and facing left, holding a pink flo...

Maharana Jagat Singh and his family and his courtiers entertained by nautch girls, Udaipur, Rajasthan, circa 1750, opaque pigments on paper height...

An illustration to a Ragamala, Malwa Ragini, Jaipur, India, late 19th-early 20th century, opaque pigments on paper heightened with gold, Krishna s...

A folio from a Shahnameh, Shah Tamasp with attendants, North India, late 18th century, opaque pigments on paper heightened with gold, the miniatur...

A portrait of a ruler smoking a hookah on a terrace, Jaipur, North India, circa 1900, opaque pigments on paper heightened with gold, with identify...

To be Sold without ReserveA royal personage visiting a Holy Man, probably Kashmir, North India, late 18th century, opaque pigments heightened with...

Portrait of a Lady cloaked in white, Kishangargh, Rajasthan, North India, circa 1800, opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, depicted halo...

To be Sold without ReserveAn amourous embrace, Kotah, Rajasthan, North India, early 19th century, opaque pigments on paper heightened with gold, t...

To be Sold without ReserveAn illustration from a Ramayana series: Raja Bali, perhaps Bikaner, Rajasthan, early 18th century, opaque pigments heigh...

To be Sold without ReserveAn avatar of Vishnu: Kalki Avatar, perhaps Bikaner, Rajasthan, early 18th century, opaque pigments on paper heightened w...

To be Sold without ReserveShah Jahan receiving the Persian Safavid ambassador Ali Mardan Khan, after a painting in the Padshahnama, the Chronicle ...

Varaha seated on Garuda, Rajasthan, North India, late 19th century, opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, the third of the ten avatars of...

The Maharaja of Jaipur with the chronology of the kings of that region, Jaipur, North India, 20th century, opaque pigments heightened with gold on...

A prince and courtesans on a terrace, Kulu or Bahsoli, North India, 19th century, opaque pigments on paper heightened with gold, depicted haloed a...

A calligraphic bird, Kashmir, India, late 19th century, opaque pigments on paper heightened with gold, depicting a winged angel seated atop a larg...

A ruler and courtesan in a pavilion, Mewar, Rajasthan, North India, late18th century, opaque pigments on paper heightened with gilt, depicted in a...

A standing prince in a courtyard, Jaipur, North India, 20th century, opaque pigments on paper heightened with gold, depicted haloed and wearing a ...

Krishna and two cows, Bikaner, India, circa 1770, opaque pigments on paper heightened with gold and silver, Krishna shown seated and with a flute ...

An illustrated folio from a manuscript, Kishangargh, India, 19th century, gouache on paper heightened with gold, with courtly scenes to left and r...

The Goddess Durga, Jaipur, India, 19th century, opaque pigments on paper heightened with gold, depicted standing on a terrace within an arch and w...

A youth visiting a yogini in a cave, Rajasthan, India, 19th century, opaque pigments on paper heightened with gold, the scene in a rocky landscape...

A Siva shrine, Nathdwara, Rajasthan, India, 19th century, opaque pigments on paper heightened with gold, Siva depicted standing within an arch, pe...

Alivardi Khan, Nawab of Bengal, receiving a guest, circa 1760, opaque pigments on paper heightened with gold and silver, depicted seated on a terr...

A prince and princess smoking on a terrace with female attendants, Jodhpur, India circa 1820, opaque pigments on paper heightened with gold, depic...

A young woman led to a prince's bedchamber, Oudh, Lucknow, North India, late 19th century, opaque pigments on paper heightened with gold, the prin...

A young woman with antelope, India, 20th century, opaque pigments on paper heightened with gold, painted in the Mughal style, with signature lower...

An equestrian portrait of a ruler, Mewar, Rajasthan, North India, circa 1860, opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, the ruler shown haloe...

Three Quran folios, Sultanate India, 15th-16th century, Arabic manuscript on paper, double-sided, each with 11 lines of black Bihari script, with ...

A miniature Vaishnava sect palm leaf manuscript from Dashavatara: the 10 incarnations of Vishnu, Orissa, circa 1800, pen and ink on palm leaf, the...

Six calligraphic album pages in fine nasta'liq script, comprising exercises in various letters and the methods of joining them to other letters, P...

An illustrated folio from a manuscript, probably the Ramayana, Jaipur, North India, late 19th century, opaque pigments on paper, the scene divided...

An illustrated folio from a manuscript, probably the Ramayana, Jaipur, North India, late 19th century, opaque pigments on paper, with a procession...

A double-sided album page from the Imperial Mughal Library during the reign of the Emperor Aurangzeb, Herat, 16th century, with Deccani and Mughal...

A Company School Painting with demon and composite princess on a camel, India, circa 1860s, opaque pigments on watermarked paper, possibly an illu...

A Deccani copper bowl with inscription

A group of brass and bronze containers, India, 17th-19th century, comprising a mango-shaped portable hookah base, a mango-shaped lime paste contai...

A coco-de-mer kashkul with openwork inscribed brass fittings, India or Iran, early 20th century, of typical form, the applied metal panels with Pe...