Live Auction 7918Living with Design: The Collections of Walter Lees and Mr NC.
CATCHING WILD ELEPHANTS
Lot 215

CATCHING WILD ELEPHANTS

OUDH, INDIA, CIRCA 1750

Closed16 July 2010

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GBP 1,187

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CATCHING WILD ELEPHANTS
OUDH, INDIA, CIRCA 1750
Gouache and ink on paper, two men trapping a wild elephant to centre placing ropes around its ankles, elephants playing in the water toforeground, and in the rocky landscape behind, with outer gold speckled pink margins
miniature 8 1/2 x 6 1/4in (21.6 x 15.9cm)

Acquired from Sven Gahlin Ltd., London, July 1966.