LOT 183 A folk painting of a group of wrestlers
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A folk painting of a group of wrestlers, Rajasthan, India, late 19th century, opaque pigments on paper, with four male figures wearing orange dhoti , the two central figures clasping each others hands and interlocking legs, their eyes focused on their opponant, to left a figure with sword and disc and to the other an Indian club lifter, a single line of devanagari text above, 34.5 x 27.2 cmProvenance: Private collection of Paul F. Walter (1935-2017)Art conoisseur Paul Walter was born in 1935 to Fred and Anna Walter, co-founders of the New Jersey industrial instruments firm Thermo Electric. Anna Walter was a benefactor of the Morgan Library and Museum and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. A two-day sale of the collection of Paul F. Walter was held at Christie's 26-27 September 2017. A folk painting of a group of wrestlers, Rajasthan, India, late 19th century, opaque pigments on paper, with four male figures wearing orange dhoti , the two central figures clasping each others hands and interlocking legs, their eyes focused on their opponant, to left a figure with sword and disc and to the other an Indian club lifter, a single line of devanagari text above, 34.5 x 27.2 cmProvenance: Private collection of Paul F. Walter (1935-2017)Art conoisseur Paul Walter was born in 1935 to Fred and Anna Walter, co-founders of the New Jersey industrial instruments firm Thermo Electric. Anna Walter was a benefactor of the Morgan Library and Museum and the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. A two-day sale of the collection of Paul F. Walter was held at Christie's 26-27 September 2017.
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