RAJASTHANI SCHOOL | ROYAL CAVALCADE WITH ELEPHANTS AND HORSEMEN | LINE DRAWING, INK ON PAPER

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RAJASTHANI SCHOOL

ROYAL CAVALCADE WITH ELEPHANTS AND HORSEMEN
LINE DRAWING, INK ON PAPER

THIS MAGNIFICENT LINE DRAWING DEPICTS A GRAND ROYAL CAVALCADE, SHOWING A KING SEATED IN A PALANQUIN OR HOWDAH UPON A DECORATED ELEPHANT, SURROUNDED BY ATTENDANTS, NOBLES, HORSEMEN, AND GUARDS. THE SCENE CAPTURES THE SPLENDOR AND MAJESTY OF A ROYAL PROGRESSION THROUGH A LANDSCAPE FILLED WITH TREES, HILLS, AND ARCHITECTURAL STRUCTURES.

THE ARTIST HAS USED FINE BLACK INK ON PAPER, EXECUTED WITH MASTERFUL PRECISION AND BALANCE. EVERY DETAIL - FROM THE REGAL POSTURES AND ORNAMENTAL COSTUMES TO THE EXPRESSIVE ELEPHANTS AND HORSES - REFLECTS THE ELEGANT LINE WORK ASSOCIATED WITH THE 18TH-19TH CENTURY RAJPUT OR MARWAR SCHOOL.

THE COMPOSITION CONVEYS A SENSE OF ORDER, HONOR, AND CEREMONIAL GRANDEUR, SYMBOLIZING THE POWER AND DIGNITY OF THE RAJPUT COURT. THIS WORK MAY HAVE BEEN A PREPARATORY DRAWING FOR A LARGE MINIATURE PAINTING OR A COURT SCROLL DOCUMENTING A HISTORICAL PROCESSION OR ROYAL EVENT.

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RAJASTHANI SCHOOL | ROYAL CAVALCADE WITH ELEPHANTS AND HORSEMEN | LINE DRAWING, INK ON PAPER

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Estimate £400-£800

Nov 8, 2026, 12:45 PM EST

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£200

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£300

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