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Edgar 'Teddy' Millington-Drake (1932-1994)
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Edgar 'Teddy' Millington-Drake (1932-1994)

The Fortress at a Kumbhalgarh

Fermé21 October 2022

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Edgar 'Teddy' Millington-Drake (1932-1994)
The Fortress at a Kumbhalgarh
titled and signed 'The Fort at Kumbhalgarh nr. Udaipur, Millington-Drake' (lower left)
pencil and watercolour on paper
21 1/2 x 28 in. (54.6 x 71 cm.)

with Hartnoll & Eyre Ltd., London, where acquired by The Countess of Avon, 25 June 1979.

Note du spécialiste

This view is taken from the great Mewar fort of Kumbhalgarh in Rajasthan. The fort, also known as The Great Wall of India, was built in the 15th century by the Kumbhakarna Singh (r. 1433–1468 CE), popularly known as Maharana Kumbha.