JITENDRA INDER SHARMA | PICHWAI PAINTING OF KRISHNA (SHRINATHJI) WITH HOLY COWS | OIL ON CANVAS

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JITENDRA INDER SHARMA

PICHWAI PAINTING OF KRISHNA (SHRINATHJI) WITH HOLY COWS
OIL ON CANVAS

A VIBRANT TRADITIONAL PICHWAI PAINTING FROM RAJASTHAN, INDIA, DEPICTING LORD KRISHNA AS SHRINATHJI PLAYING HIS FLUTE. HE IS SURROUNDED BY A LARGE HERD OF ELABORATELY ADORNED HOLY COWS (GOPIS/KAMADHENU) WITH DECORATIVE BLANKETS AND COWHERDS (GOPAS) SET AGAINST A BACKDROP OF LUSH BANANA LEAVES.

Condition

Good condition with minor creasing consistent with age and handling.

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JITENDRA INDER SHARMA | PICHWAI PAINTING OF KRISHNA (SHRINATHJI) WITH HOLY COWS | OIL ON CANVAS

Lot 0060

Estimate £300-£500

Nov 8, 2026, 12:29 PM EST

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£300

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Vistas: Indian Art Through the Decades

Oct 21, 2026, 3:30 AM EDT

England, South Croydon, UK

JITENDRA INDER SHARMA | PICHWAI PAINTING OF SHRINATHJI | OIL ON CANVAS | 2015: JITENDRA INDER SHARMA PICHWAI PAINTING OF SHRINATHJI OIL ON CANVAS NATURAL MINERAL COLOURS 2015 A FINELY DETAILED RAJASTHANI PICHWAI PAINTING DEPICTING SHRINATHJI, A MANIFESTATION OF THE HINDU DEITY

JITENDRA INDER SHARMA | PICHWAI PAINTING OF SHRINATHJI | OIL ON CANVAS | 2015

£300

JITENDRA INDER SHARMA | SHRINATHJI IN A CHARIOT (PICHWAI STYLE PAINTING) | ACRYLIC AND MIXED MEDIA |: JITENDRA INDER SHARMA SHRINATHJI IN A CHARIOT (PICHWAI STYLE PAINTING) ACRYLIC AND MIXED MEDIA 2015 A CONTEMPORARY INDIAN FOLK PAINTING EXECUTED IN THE PICHWAI STYLE, DEPICTING THE HINDU DEITY

JITENDRA INDER SHARMA | SHRINATHJI IN A CHARIOT (PICHWAI STYLE PAINTING) | ACRYLIC AND MIXED MEDIA |

£300

ANTIQUE POCKET WATCH MARKED B.B. & C.I.R.C | BRASS CASE, WHITE ENAMEL DIAL, GLASS CRYSTAL: ANTIQUE POCKET WATCH MARKED B.B. & C.I.R.C BRASS CASE, WHITE ENAMEL DIAL WITH BLACK PAINTED ROMAN NUMERALS, GLASS CRYSTAL AN ANTIQUE OR VINTAGE POCKET WATCH FEATURING A HEAVY BRASS CASE, WHITE ENAMEL

ANTIQUE POCKET WATCH MARKED B.B. & C.I.R.C | BRASS CASE, WHITE ENAMEL DIAL, GLASS CRYSTAL

£100

ANTIQUE OPEN-FACE POCKET WATCH | METAL CASE, GLASS CRYSTAL, ENAMEL OR PAINTED DIAL | EARLY 20TH: ANTIQUE OPEN-FACE POCKET WATCH METAL CASE, GLASS CRYSTAL, ENAMEL OR PAINTED DIAL EARLY 20TH CENTURY AN ANTIQUE OPEN-FACE POCKET WATCH FEATURING A TEXTURED GOLD-TONE DIAL, BOLD BLACK ARABIC NUMERALS,

ANTIQUE OPEN-FACE POCKET WATCH | METAL CASE, GLASS CRYSTAL, ENAMEL OR PAINTED DIAL | EARLY 20TH

£100

WEST AFRICAN MANILLAS OR ARMLETS (LIKELY) | GROUP OF THREE | CAST BRONZE / BRASS | 19TH-20TH CENTURY: WEST AFRICAN MANILLAS OR ARMLETS (LIKELY) GROUP OF THREE CAST BRONZE / BRASS 19TH TO EARLY 20TH CENTURY A GROUP OF THREE CAST BRONZE OR BRASS OBJECTS, LIKELY ORNAMENTAL CURRENCY MANILLAS OR ARMLETS

WEST AFRICAN MANILLAS OR ARMLETS (LIKELY) | GROUP OF THREE | CAST BRONZE / BRASS | 19TH-20TH CENTURY

£150

NAIRA (INDIAN SCHOOL) | UNTITLED | PEN AND INK ON PAPER | 1981: NAIRA (INDIAN SCHOOL, LATE 20TH CENTURY) UNTITLED, 1981 PEN AND INK ON PAPER SIGNED AND DATED 'NAIRA 1981' ALONG THE UPPER-RIGHT DIAGONAL PARTITION EXECUTED IN 1981, THIS EXCEPTIONAL PEN AND INK

NAIRA (INDIAN SCHOOL) | UNTITLED | PEN AND INK ON PAPER | 1981

£300

SOUTH INDIAN SCHOOL | HANUMAN STANDING IN ANJALI MUDRA | OPAQUE PIGMENTS | 20TH CENTURY: SOUTH INDIAN SCHOOL HANUMAN STANDING IN ANJALI MUDRA OPAQUE PIGMENTS 20TH CENTURY A FINELY PAINTED STANDING FIGURE OF HANUMAN WITH HANDS JOINED IN PRAYER, WEARING A TALL JEWELLED CROWN, A VAISHNAVA

SOUTH INDIAN SCHOOL | HANUMAN STANDING IN ANJALI MUDRA | OPAQUE PIGMENTS | 20TH CENTURY

£700

PAIR OF INDIAN MINIATURE PAINTINGS | RADHA AND KRISHNA IN A GARDEN | OPAQUE PIGMENTS | 20TH CENTURY: PAIR OF INDIAN MINIATURE PAINTINGS RADHA AND KRISHNA IN A GARDEN OPAQUE PIGMENTS 20TH CENTURY EACH PAINTING IS EXECUTED IN OPAQUE PIGMENTS, PROBABLY ON SILK OR PAPER, WITHIN A RULED BORDER AND A

PAIR OF INDIAN MINIATURE PAINTINGS | RADHA AND KRISHNA IN A GARDEN | OPAQUE PIGMENTS | 20TH CENTURY

£450

PICHWAI-STYLE PAINTING | SHRINATHJI | GOUACHE AND GOLD LEAF | FRAMED: PICHWAI-STYLE PAINTING SHRINATHJI GOUACHE AND GOLD LEAF, WITH GOLD DETAILING FRAMED A FINELY DETAILED PICHWAI-STYLE PAINTING OF SHRINATHJI, THE DEITY OF NATHDWARA, RENDERED IN THE TRADITIONAL MANNER.

PICHWAI-STYLE PAINTING | SHRINATHJI | GOUACHE AND GOLD LEAF | FRAMED

£300

INNA PANASENKO | CHARGING BULL (SET OF 4) | ACRYLIC AND INK ON CANVAS | CONTEMPORARY: INNA PANASENKO CHARGING BULL (SET OF 4) ACRYLIC AND INK ON CANVAS CONTEMPORARY A STRIKING CONTEMPORARY FINE ART PAINTING DEPICTING THE POWERFUL SILHOUETTE OF A CHARGING BULL RENDERED IN EXPRESSIVE

INNA PANASENKO | CHARGING BULL (SET OF 4) | ACRYLIC AND INK ON CANVAS | CONTEMPORARY

£600

JOGEN CHOWDHURY (B. 1939) | DOG | SERIGRAPH (SCREENPRINT) ON PAPER | 2001: JOGEN CHOWDHURY (B. 1939) DOG SERIGRAPH (SCREENPRINT) ON PAPER 2001 A STRIKING LIMITED EDITION SERIGRAPH TITLED 'DOG' BY THE PROMINENT INDIAN MODERN ARTIST JOGEN CHOWDHURY (BORN 1939). SIGNED AND

JOGEN CHOWDHURY (B. 1939) | DOG | SERIGRAPH (SCREENPRINT) ON PAPER | 2001

£800

BISHWAPATI MAITY | PEACOCK-FEATHER CROWNED FIGURE | LIMITED EDITION SIGNED SERIGRAPH, NUMBERED: BISHWAPATI MAITY PEACOCK-FEATHER CROWNED FIGURE LIMITED EDITION SIGNED SERIGRAPH, NUMBERED 23/150 A LIMITED EDITION SIGNED SERIGRAPH BY BISHWAPATI MAITY, NUMBERED 23/150. THE STRIKING PORTRAIT SHOWS

BISHWAPATI MAITY | PEACOCK-FEATHER CROWNED FIGURE | LIMITED EDITION SIGNED SERIGRAPH, NUMBERED

£300

JAYASRI BURMAN (B. 1961) | UNTITLED | PEN AND INK ON PAPER, FRAMED UNDER GLASS | 2014: JAYASRI BURMAN (B. 1961) UNTITLED PEN AND INK ON PAPER, FRAMED UNDER GLASS 2014 A DELICATE LINE DRAWING IN BLACK INK BY JAYASRI BURMAN, SIGNED AND DATED 2014 AT LOWER LEFT. A LONG-HAIRED FEMALE

JAYASRI BURMAN (B. 1961) | UNTITLED | PEN AND INK ON PAPER, FRAMED UNDER GLASS | 2014

£1,400

GOGI SAROJ PAL | AT PAONTA SAHIB I | OIL STICK ON OIL PAPER | FRAMED: GOGI SAROJ PAL AT PAONTA SAHIB I OIL STICK ON OIL PAPER 30.5 X 22.5 INCHES FRAMED IN A BLACK WOODEN FRAME WITH A WHITE MOUNT, READY TO HANG AN EXPRESSIVE WORK BY THE CELEBRATED INDIAN CONTEMPORARY

GOGI SAROJ PAL | AT PAONTA SAHIB I | OIL STICK ON OIL PAPER | FRAMED

£2,000

VIJAY DHUPATRE | UNTITLED | ACRYLIC AND MIXED MEDIA ON CANVAS | CONTEMPORARY (21ST CENTURY): VIJAY DHUPATRE UNTITLED ACRYLIC AND MIXED MEDIA ON CANVAS CONTEMPORARY (21ST CENTURY) A STRIKING CONTEMPORARY PORTRAIT DEPICTING A CLOSE-UP, CROPPED VIEW OF A MALE FACE AGAINST A VIVID RED

VIJAY DHUPATRE | UNTITLED | ACRYLIC AND MIXED MEDIA ON CANVAS | CONTEMPORARY (21ST CENTURY)

£500

PARTH CHOWDHURY | UNTITLED | OIL ON CANVAS | MID-20TH CENTURY: PARTH CHOWDHURY UNTITLED OIL ON CANVAS MID-20TH CENTURY AN EXPRESSIVE MID-20TH CENTURY ABSTRACT OIL PAINTING DEPICTING A VIBRANT URBAN STREETSCAPE OR ARCHITECTURAL COMPOSITION. THE PIECE UTILIZES A

PARTH CHOWDHURY | UNTITLED | OIL ON CANVAS | MID-20TH CENTURY

£600

BRINDA MILLER (B. 1959) | UNTITLED | MIXED MEDIA ON CANVAS, FRAMED | LATE 20TH/EARLY 21ST CENTURY: BRINDA MILLER (B. 1959) UNTITLED MIXED MEDIA ON CANVAS, FRAMED LATE 20TH/EARLY 21ST CENTURY AN EVOCATIVE CONTEMPORARY MIXED MEDIA ABSTRACT ARTWORK FEATURING LAYERED VERTICAL AND HORIZONTAL

BRINDA MILLER (B. 1959) | UNTITLED | MIXED MEDIA ON CANVAS, FRAMED | LATE 20TH/EARLY 21ST CENTURY

£500

L.A. JOSHI | UNTITLED (BAHUCHARA MATA) | CHROMOLITHOGRAPH ON PAPER | 1938: L.A. JOSHI UNTITLED (BAHUCHARA MATA) CHROMOLITHOGRAPH ON PAPER 1938 AN EARLY 20TH-CENTURY INDIAN CHROMOLITHOGRAPH PRINT, SIGNED L.A. JOSHI AND DATED 1938, DEPICTING THE HINDU GODDESS BAHUCHARA MATA

L.A. JOSHI | UNTITLED (BAHUCHARA MATA) | CHROMOLITHOGRAPH ON PAPER | 1938

£150

EARLY EUROPEAN RELIGIOUS PANEL | TEMPERA AND GOLD LEAF ON WOODEN PANEL | 15TH CENTURY: EARLY EUROPEAN RELIGIOUS PANEL UNTITLED (SACRED GROUP, LIKELY THE HOLY FAMILY) TEMPERA AND GOLD LEAF ON WOODEN PANEL EARLY RENAISSANCE / 15TH CENTURY AN EARLY RELIGIOUS PANEL PAINTING DEPICTING A

EARLY EUROPEAN RELIGIOUS PANEL | TEMPERA AND GOLD LEAF ON WOODEN PANEL | 15TH CENTURY

£1,400

PERSIAN MINIATURE PAINTING | THREE HORSEMEN WITH SWORDS | ON MANUSCRIPT LEAF | 18TH-19TH CENTURY: PERSIAN MINIATURE PAINTING THREE HORSEMEN WITH SWORDS ON MANUSCRIPT LEAF 18TH-19TH CENTURY AN ANTIQUE PERSIAN MINIATURE PAINTING ON A MANUSCRIPT LEAF, FEATURING NASTALIQ CALLIGRAPHY SCRIPT ABOVE AND

PERSIAN MINIATURE PAINTING | THREE HORSEMEN WITH SWORDS | ON MANUSCRIPT LEAF | 18TH-19TH CENTURY

£100

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