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Sharad Mohanssharadmohhan
2023-08-03

'Lady at a Bath'.
c1725 AD from on a Christie's sale.

A lady stands on the edge of a pool partially draped in an orange translucent robe as her female attendant washes her legs.

Good morning @pvonhellermannn and everyone else.
Have a great day ahead.

Sharad Mohanssharadmohhan
2023-07-05

The 2nd album of 32 folios of mostly from at Soane is Lord Berwick's Album bought by Sir John Soane on 7th August 1827 for 5 Guineas

From that album comes this c1760 AD of 'Mulla Dopiaza', the celebrated ruler 's humourist.
The witty Mulla Do-Piyaza is considered to be fictional
Dopiaza means 2 Onions, he & his turban were onion shaped!

Sharad Mohanssharadmohhan
2023-06-21

Today is
So, here is a c1650 AD portrait of musician Tansen (Ramtanu Pandey) one of the 'Navrattans' or 9 gems or 9 accomplished courtiers of the ruler
He is the creator of many 'Ragas'of

This is now at National at

Sharad Mohanssharadmohhan
2023-06-18

You see, that Star up there, that is my Father!

Deeply remembering my father on this today with this lovely c1780 AD from now at

'Radha & on a Terrace'.

@pvonhellermannn

Sharad Mohanssharadmohhan
2023-06-11

Finally a deluge of in markets.
In this c1657 AD now at Ashmolean Ali Adil Shah II, Sultan of sits under a possibly with his General Afzal Khan reporting on the availability of the fruit in the market

Sharad Mohanssharadmohhan
2023-06-11

is baking at almost 45°c. Temperatures in & many other cities in also are now over 30°c.
Venturing out in direct sun causes a medical condition known as shown here in this c1700 AD from the Hills now at Bhuri Singh of

Take precautions friends. Venture out only if necessary.

Sharad Mohanssharadmohhan
2023-06-10

Why are Saturdays so unsteady? Err I mean, why am I so unsteady on Saturdays? Maybe weekdays are too long!
Anyway, I made it back home without issues.

c1700 AD (details) from now at Jagdish Mittal Collection ()

'An unsteady lady is assisted by her companions'.

Sharad Mohanssharadmohhan
2023-06-09

'Radha & Cow-girls Swooning at Lord 's Flute'.
c1820 AD from Hills now in
This is now at Victoria & Albert UK.

Centuries later, similar scenes were witnessed when 'The Beatles' used to perform at concerts.

Sharad Mohanssharadmohhan
2023-06-08

'A Royal Lady Stands beneath a Flowering Tree'.
c1780 AD by artist Nikka of Hills.
Now at Jagdish Mittal collection at

Nikka was the son of master artist of and is known as the Leonardo da Vinci of

Sharad Mohanssharadmohhan
2023-06-07

Lord Tests His Archery Skills while Riding the Nandi Bull.

This astounding c1825 AD from or is now at the at

Hill State

Sharad Mohanssharadmohhan
2023-06-06

Oh, I am so proud of my lady.
I spied on her feeding her pet in this blistering heat.
Great job well done!
Inspiring others with this c1800 AD from ex Hill State now in

Sharad Mohanssharadmohhan
2023-06-05


This year's theme is .

Not a difficult task to achieve. So, let's try atleast.

c1760 AD Provincial from or sold by Sotheby's on 22 April 2015.

'A Prince Receiving Water from Village Girls at a Water-Well'.


Sharad Mohanssharadmohhan
2023-06-04

'Two Dancers'.

c1800 AD (also looks like a from ) now at a private collection.

Sharad Mohanssharadmohhan
2023-05-30

When the Cupid strikes!
Love's in the air.

c1750 AD from or sold by Bonhams on 26th May 2023 for £3500.

'A Princess seated on a Terrace with Companions & Attendants Contemplating a Portrait of her Beloved, Cupid in the Sky above'

Sharad Mohanssharadmohhan
2023-05-27

Despite the heavy an Abhisarika goes out to meet her lover in the forest at night.

c1780 AD from Hills at Bhuri Singh

Sharad Mohanssharadmohhan
2023-05-27

'A Cheer Pheasant'.
c1620 AD by artist Mansur now at Victoria & Albert .
Mansur worked at the royal library at & under the rulers &
He was one of the finest of

Sharad Mohanssharadmohhan
2023-05-23

It is so hot in right now. The temperature is at 45°c, real feel being 50°c.

I am missing being out in the open like these 'Women in a Garden'

c1775 AD Provincial from or or sold by Sotheby's.

Sharad Mohanssharadmohhan
2023-05-23

Today is

So, this c1780 AD from Machilipatnam in now at Victoria & Albert London.

This from depicts 'Kurma', the second of God in form of a emerging from its mouth in form of a deity.

Sharad Mohanssharadmohhan
2023-05-22

'A Maiden in a Solitary Contemplation beneath a by a Stream'.

What a lovely setting, a lovely place to contemplate!

c1775 AD from on Bonhams online auction ending on 26 May 2023.
Estimate: £3,000-5,000.

Sharad Mohanssharadmohhan
2023-05-21

On
Prince Dara Shikoh with his Consort enjoy a cup of on a Palace Terrace.
Dara Shikoh was the eldest son of ruler

This c1633 AD from#Agra or by artist Balchand is now at of Fine Boston USA.

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