LOT 373 PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT PRIVATE COLLECTION
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PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT PRIVATE COLLECTIONThree portraits of the Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb (1658-1707), Mughal India, circa 1700, opaque pigments on paper heightened with gold, the top portrait of Aurangzeb as an older man with white beard and appearing in a window, the lower two portraits depicting the emperor standing on a green ground against a pale blue sky, one as a young man and the other as a middle-aged man with sword, shield, staff, and dagger, with note to the reverse stating the portraits were acquired at Christie's and had some overpainting which was removed by the vendor, mounted, glazed and framed together, portraits 10 x 6.5cm., 15 x 9cm. and 16.2 x 9.2cm. Provenance: The Estate of the late designer Anthony Powell; acquired at Christie's The Emperor Aurangzeb is depicted without his nimbus indicating the portraits were painting during his lifetimeWith pigment losses and light staining to all three
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