New
  • Full
  • Full
  • Full
  • Full
  • Full
  • Full
  • Full
  • Full
  • Full
  • Full
  • Full
  • Full
Monuments and people of India

Lot No. 38: James Forbes

A group of twelve lithographs by James Forbes

  • lithograph
  • 1834
  • 12 x 9 Inches

Winning Bid : ₹ 10,920

(Inclusive Buyer's Premium)

Estimate

 10,000 -  15,000


Estimate US$

120-180

Ends at Apr 12, 2023 07:37 PM IST

Quick Overview

Total : 5 bids   |   Next 5 valid bids   | 20% Buyer's Premium   |   Additional Charges   |   Comparable

James Forbes

A group of twelve lithographs by James Forbes

Set of Twelve lithographic prints in mounts on Landscapes, Monuments and People of India from the book titled Oriental Memoirs by artist James Forbes [1813]. Taken from the Plates Portfolio re-issued in 1834 Drawn 1770s, published 1834 JAMES FORBES lived in India in the 1760 to 1780 and all prints are based on drawings made during that period [the dates are printed on each print].
Mounted & Pasted
(i) The Jumma Musjid or grand mosque at Ahmedabad
Size 24.1x 19 cm (9.5 x 7.5 inches)

(ii) Parsees at Bombay (some spotting on point)
Size: 30.4 x 22.8 cm (12 x 9 Inches)

(iii) A mahomedan of Distinction with a dervise on his pilgrimage (somewhat soiled in bottom area. blind stamp top right and monogram bottom right)
Size: 22.8 x 15.2 cm (9 x 6 Inches)

(iv) A Mahomedan youth of distinction (somewhat soiled in bottom area. blind stamp top right and monogram bottom right)
Size: 24.1 x 20.3 cm (9.5 x 8 Inches)

(v) View of onore fort after the siege in 1783 (Now Honavar in Karnataka.The fort was laid to siege by Tipu Sultan)
Size: 20.8 x 15.7 cm (8.2 x 6.2 Inches)

(vi) The gate of diamonds at dhuboy (now Dabhoi near Baroda ) (Soiled and with minor repair at blank bottom area. Blind stamp in bottom right blank area. Monogram on right corner of print)
Size: 24.1 x 20.3 cm (9.5 x 8 Inches)

(vii) The mausoleum of bawa rahan near baroche (soiled in bottom blank area. blind stamp right, monogram top right)
Size: 22.8 x 20 cm (9 x 8 Inches)

(viii) The Durbar and adjacent scenery at dhuboy (somewhat soiled in bottom blank area. blind stamp in blank bottom area)
Size: 22.8 x 20 cm (9 x 8 Inches)

(ix) The Conclusion of a cheetah hunt at Cambay (somewhat soiled in bottom area. blind stamp and monogram bottom right)
Size: 24.1 x 20.3 cm (9.5 x 8 Inches)

(x) A Distant view of the temple of Alla bhaug, with different native in the Concan (Somewhat soiled in bottom area. blind stamp and monogram bottom right)
Size: Size: 24.1 x 20.3 cm (9.5 x 8 Inches)

(xi) View of Bancoote river in the Concan (Somewhat soiled in bottom area. blind stamp and monogram bottom right)
Size: 23.3 x 19.5 cm (9.2 x 7.5 Inches)

(xii) Monkeys Drawn from nature at cubbeer burr (the old banyan tree)
Size:
Fine Condition
Provenance: Property of a Goan collector

Keywords: Indian, India, Ahmedabad, Bombay, Karnataka, Temple, River
Fine Condition
Nickname Amount(Rs) Type Date & Time(IST)
1 anon0211 9100.00 Regular 12-04-2023 07:04:24 PM IST
2 Auto Bid 8250.00 Absentee 12-04-2023 07:04:06 PM IST
3 anon0230 7500.00 Regular 12-04-2023 07:04:06 PM IST
4 Auto Bid 6050.00 Absentee 11-04-2023 03:04:33 PM IST
5 anon0218 5500.00 Regular 11-04-2023 03:04:33 PM IST
No Video Found





X
Sign-Up Now

Auction Feed