Nov 15, 2004 - Sale 2023

Sale 2023 - Lot 23

Price Realized: $ 1,725
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 700 - $ 1,000
KINCHEN JUNGA / EASTERN BENGAL RAILWAY.
40x25 inches. House of Origins, Calcutta.
Condition B+: repaired tears and restoration in margins.
A holy man seated in a forest, with a view of the Himalayas. The Eastern Bengal Railway was originally designed in the mid 19th century during the early years of British India railway construction. It provided services to districts lying to the north and east of Calcutta, which were rich with produce such as indigo, tea, sugar, oilseed and rice.