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Unknown — A Trooper of Skinner's Horse Holding a Spear, from the Fraser Album, Company School, Haryana, Hansi, circa 1815-16
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A Trooper of Skinner's Horse Holding a Spear, from the Fraser Album, Company School, Haryana, Hansi, circa 1815-16

This unknown Company School artist's work depicts a Trooper of Skinner's Horse Holding a Spear from the Fraser Album, created circa 1815-16. The piece exemplifies the distinctive Indo-British artistic tradition of colonial India.

Medium
Watercolour on Paper

🔨 Auction Lot

IN AN INDIAN GARDEN: The Carlton Rochell Collection of Company School Paintings

October 27, 2021

Estimate: $80,000$120,000

Lot 7

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Unknown, A Trooper of Skinner's Horse Holding a Spear, from the Fraser Album, Company School, Haryana, Hansi, circa 1815-16

This unknown Company School artist's work depicts a Trooper of Skinner's Horse Holding a Spear from the Fraser Album, created circa 1815-16. The piece exemplifies the distinctive Indo-British artistic tradition of colonial India.

Medium
Watercolour on Paper
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Colonial Era, Mughal Influence, Indian Art, Military Figure, Orientalist, Equestrian Portrait, Company School, Figurative

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Collected by

Richard Caswell, Sebastián Naranjo, Jonah Handel, Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris, Ethan Elkins, Alex Capecelatro, Mihail Lari, Cleveland Museum of Art