20th Century Miniature Indian Scene Painting

Hanouche (20th century) 'The Brothers Montgolfiers' Oil on canvas with collage, signed, titled and dated 1991. Measures: High 163 cm width 130 cm.

Lovely vivid picture of a blossom nature next to white and cozy houses with a single woman a side.

Exceptional painting "Saint Jean Cap Ferrat" signed by F. Poufay Oil on canvas, 55/65 cm. Vivid colors and live motions. France, circa 1930.

Exceptional painting "Saint Jean cap Ferrat" signed by F. Poufay Oil on canvas, size: 55/65 cm. Vivid colors and live motions. France, circa 1930.

20th century painting oil on canvas "Port aux reflets d'or" by Rene Margotton (1915-2009) signed down at right.

Spectacular painting oil on canvas called "Fleurs" by Peter Brooks. Great condition, vivid colors and amazing size. Signed down at right, circa 1970.

Mughal style miniature painting - gouache on paper with silver highlights - hand painted - depicting a court scene with the Mughal Emperor Jahangir weighing his son, Prince Khurram, as part of his 15th birthday celebration, his weight measured in gold, this sum then dispersed to those in need, with prominently featured jeweled courtiers, all set against a grand display of royal wealth featuring daggers...

A painting of a caparisoned horse in mineral pigments (gouache) saddled and in rein painted with gold highlights circa early 19th century from Rajast...

A charming painting of Lord Krishna and his paramour Radha painted in mineral pigments (gouache) with gold and silver highlights circa mid 19th century in Jaipur style of painting. Krishna was a god (an incarnation of god Vishnu) who accomplished great feats and defeated insurmountable demons. However, he is also considered the most playful amongst gods and an epic lover of godly proportions. His love story with Radha (a married woman) has been the subject of much poetry and worship for centuries as it symbolized the divine love. Here, the lovers are depicted in a loving embrace offering one another a lotus flower. Radha is often depicted hopelessly resisting Krishna's advances as in this painting. The couple's heads are circled by a halo, signifying their divinity. The setting is typical of the interior modeling in the 19th century with use of heavy curtains...

This Chinese portrait depicts a young woman and was painted using a reverse glass painting technique. Painting in reverse on the opposite side of a piece of glass meant the painter h...

An early 20th century 'Kamasan' cotton textile painting from Bali, Indonesia. The hand-painted image has great detail and depicts Balinese Hindu mythology. It has been framed with a ...

Chinese painting by Qu Jian Xiong Fantastic original painting by noted Chinese artist Qu Jian Xiong. Original mixed media with paints and inks. Dimensions 23" x 23". The fra...