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    PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT INDIAN COLLECTION

   RAJA RAVI VARMA

    1848?–?1906

   Radha in the Moonlight

    Oil on canvas
    1890
    57½ × 41½ (146 × 105.4 cm.)
    Signed and dated ‘Ravi Varma / 1890’ lower left

   ??8,00,00,000?–12,00,00,000

    REGISTERED ANTIQUITY – NON-EXPORTABLE ITEM
    (Please refer to the Terms and Conditions of Sale
    at the back of the catalogue)
    PROVENANCE:
    Originally in the collection of Shungrasoobyer Avergal
    (1836?–1904), Dewan of Travancore (1892?–1898), and
    thence by descent to his great-grand children, who then
    sold it to the current owner.

     Detail of signature from the painting

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