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TWO PAINTINGS OF THE HOLY FAMILY
TWO PAINTINGS OF THE HOLY FAMILY
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TWO PAINTINGS OF THE HOLY FAMILY

INDIA, PUNJAB HILLS, CIRCA 1830

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image 2 5/8 x 5 3/4 in. (6.7 x 14.6 cm.) each
folio 4 3/8 x 7 1/8 in. (11.1 x 18.1 cm.) each


Lot Essay

Scenes of the Holy Family in domestic bliss were a popular theme with Pahari painters. In these scenes, Shiva is transformed and humanized from the wild ascetic to a doting husband and father, though still retaining trappings of his divine status. Another painting from this series sold at Christie's New York 21 September 2022, lot 431 for $6,930.
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TWO PAINTINGS OF THE HOLY FAMILY

Estimate $8,000 - $12,000
Starting Price $4,000
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