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Lot No. 6: Charles Doylys

British social life in India

  • Medium: Hand-coloured lithograph
  • Year: 1828
  • Size: 6.4 x 7.4 Inches

Winning Bid : ₹ 25,920

(Inclusive Buyer's Premium)

Estimate

 15,000 -  30,000


Estimate US$

180-360

Ends at Aug 09, 2023 07:05 PM IST

Quick Overview

Total : 8 bids   |   Next 5 valid bids   | 20% Buyer's Premium   |   Additional Charges   |   Comparable

Charles Doylys

British social life in India

Six hand-coloured lithograph plates from the book titled Tom Raw The Griffin By Sir Charles D Oylys humorous caricatures on British social life in India, 1828.
Mounted & Pasted
(i) Kaut-pootlies or Puppets, exhibited by native jugglers for the amusement of European children
Image Size: 16.2 x 19 cm(6.4 x 7.4 Inches)
mount Size: 26.5 x 29.8 cm (10.4 x 11.7 Inches)
(ii) A dancing women, of Lucknow, exhibiting before an European family
Image Size: 16.2 x 19 cm(6.3 x 7.4 Inches)
mount Size: 26.5 x 29.8 cm(10.4 x 11.7 Inches)
(iii) A gentleman with his hookah burdar or pipe burner.
Image Size: 16.3 x 19 cm(6.4 x 7.4 Inches)
mount Size: 26.5 x 29.8 cm(10.4 x 11.7 Inches)
(iv) An European lady and her family attended by an Ayah or Nurse
Image Size: 16.5 x 19 cm(6.4 x 7.4 Inches)
mount Size: 26.5 x 30 cm(10.4 x 11.8 Inches)
(v) A gentleman dressing, Attended by his head-bearer and other servants.
Image Size: 16.5 x 19 cm(6.4 x 7.4 Inches)
mount Size: 27.5 x 30 cm(10.8 x 11.8 Inches)
(vi) A Gentlemans Kedmutgars or table servents bringing in dinner.
Image Size: 16.5 x 19 cm(6.4 x 7.4 Inches)
mount Size: 27.5 x 30 cm(10.8 x 11.8 Inches)
Fine Conidition

Provenance: Property of a Goan collector

Keywords: Indian, India, Europe, Lucknow

About Artist

Charles D’Oyly (1781 – 1845)

To relieve the boredom associated with colonial life D’Oyly sketched incessantly and took an active interest in the arts. He produced landscapes, scenes of Indian life, portraits, and caricatures, primarily in watercolour, and also wrote…...Read More

Fine Condition
Nickname Amount(Rs) Type Date & Time(IST)
1 anon0246 21600.00 Regular 09-08-2023 04:08:04 PM IST
2 anon0196 19600.00 Regular 09-08-2023 04:08:21 PM IST
3 anon0246 19600.00 Regular 09-08-2023 04:08:21 PM IST
4 anon0196 17800.00 Regular 09-08-2023 03:08:36 PM IST
5 anon0246 16100.00 Regular 09-08-2023 03:08:21 PM IST
6 anon0196 14600.00 Regular 09-08-2023 03:08:09 PM IST
7 anon0246 14600.00 Regular 09-08-2023 03:08:09 PM IST
8 anon0196 13200.00 Regular 09-08-2023 12:08:38 PM IST
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