Nov 23, 2021 - Sale 2589

Sale 2589 - Lot 43

Price Realized: $ 1,250
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,200 - $ 1,800

V.A. MALI (DATES UNKNOWN)

SEE INDIA / ELLORA. Circa 1930.


39 1/4x25 1/4 inches, 99 3/4x61 cm. Bolton Fine Art, Bombay.
Condition A: repaired pin holes in corners.

The centuries-old caves at Ellora are actually a group of thirty-four different chambers hidden behind elaborately carved temple facades that represent three different religions: Hinduism, Buddhism and Jainism. Here, visitors are depicted admiring a towering statue of Shiva inside one of the caves.