D.C. Joglekar (1896-1952) Mahamad Shaha's Tomb Nagar, A ship Near Mumbra Creek, Bhaiya first two signed 'D.C Joglekar' lower right and the third initialled 'D.C' centre right watercolour on paper 23.4 x 33.6 cm (9 3/16 x 13 1/4 inches); 23.5 x 33.8 cm (9 1/4 x 13 5/16 inches); 33.8 x 23.2 cm (13 5/16 x 9 1/4 inches) Footnotes: Provenance Property from a private collection, India. A masterful watercolourist, Joglekar infused his work with the emotive depth of Indian aesthetics, blending technical skill with a contemplative, poetic vision. The present lot consists of three watercolours on paper - a portrait, a ship, and a view of a building - respectively titled Bhaiya, A Ship near Mumbra Creek, and Mahamad Shah's Tomb Nagar. These works exemplify his artistry, celebrated for precision and meticulous attention to detail. A member of the Bombay School, Joglekar worked within a tradition rooted in realism and naturalism, influenced by British academic training. This beautiful group of watercolours reflects his mastery in capturing India's vibrant landscapes, monumental architecture, and people in traditional attire, bringing each scene to life with clarity, charm, and timeless sensibility. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: * * VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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Sep 1, 2026, 7:00 AM EDTLondon, UNITED KINGDOM, United Kingdom

































