Osian's Auction Catalogue Indian Antiquities Modern Contemporary Fine Arts and Books | April 2017

Property formerly from the Collection of eminent Indian, Southeast Asian & Himalayan Art & Culture scholar & curator Dr. Pratapaditya Pal 16 Nepal School Illustration from a Devi Mahatmya Series with Durga and Mahakali in Battle Opaque pigments on wasli paper, c.1700-20/ early 18th century 4.6 x 8.3 in (11.6 x 21.0 cm) Exhibited: Durga: Avenging Goddess, Nurturing Mother at the Norton Simon Museum of Art (Pasadena, California, USA); 7th October 2005 to 27th March 2006. Provenance Important International Art Collection; acquired from Christie’s, New York 20th March 2008 Auction: The Scholar’s Vision- The Pal Family Collection. Formerly from the Collection of Eminent Indian, Southeast Asian & Himalayan Art & Culture Scholar & Curator Dr. Pratapaditya Pal; previously part of the Paul F. Walter Collection (USA) INR 500,000 – 750,000 USD 7,460 – 11,190