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A Great Indian Fruit Bat or Flying Fox (Pteropus Giganteus), from the Impey Album, signed by Bhawani Das, Company School, Calcutta, circa 1778-83
A detailed watercolor depicting a Great Indian Fruit Bat or Flying Fox, signed by Bhawani Das from the Impey Album. This Company School work from Calcutta (circa 1778-83) combines European naturalistic style with Indian artistic techniques.
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🔨 Auction Lot
IN AN INDIAN GARDEN: The Carlton Rochell Collection of Company School Paintings
October 27, 2021
Estimate: $300,000 – $500,000
Lot 14
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