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

68 | Osian’s–Connoisseurs of Art 32 & 33 Anonymous, Nepal Illustration from the Mahabharata Opaque pigments and gold on paper, c.1875-90 / late 19th century 11.3 x 14.0 in (28.6 x 35.6 cm) 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 32 Duel between Bhima and Dushasana after Dishonouring Draupadi INR 200,000 – 300,000 USD 2,990 – 4,480 33 Duel between Arjuna and Karna INR 300,000 – 450,000 USD 4,410 – 6,620 31 Anonymous, Sri Lanka Fourteen Buddhist Deities Opaque pigments on wooden panel, c.1875-90 / late 19th century 30.0 x 19.0 in (76.2 x 48.2 cm) 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 INR 500,000 – 750,000 USD 7,460 – 11,190 Lots 31-33 represent Properties formerly from the Collection of eminent Indian, Southeast Asian & Himalayan Art & Culture scholar & curator Dr. Pratapaditya Pal