Indian Company School A hound keeper with two sighthounds gouache on mica 12.5 x 16cm Provenance: The collection of Major Richmond Keith Molesworth Battye (1905-1958). Major Keith Battye left the army in 1938 and joined the Indian Political Service. He was posted to the North-West Frontier, working in Gilgit and Chitral, where he was called upon to adjudicate between different tribal chiefs in the area. Condition report: Some time staining and losses to the paper to the left side. Some folds.