Bidspirit auction | INDIAN QUEEN PORTRAIT OIL PAINTING

INDIAN QUEEN PORTRAIT OIL PAINTING AFTER RAVI VARMA - An Indian oil painting on canvas depicting a portrait of Queen Maharani Chimnabai II after the original painting by Raja Ravi Varma, 1848 to 1906. Inscribed, Ravi Varma, lower right. Raja Ravi Varma was an Indian painter and artist. His works are one of the best examples of the fusion of European academic art with a purely Indian sensibility and iconography. Especially, he was notable for making affordable lithographs of his paintings available to the public, which greatly enhanced his reach and influence as a painter and public figure. His lithographs increased the involvement of common people with fine arts and defined artistic tastes among the common people. Furthermore, his religious depictions of Hindu deities and works from Indian epic poetry and Puranas have received profound acclaim. Indian Fine Art, Royal Portrait Paintings, Wall Art, and Collectibles. One of a kind artwork. THIS LOT QUALIFIES FOR A 30-DAY UNCONDITIONAL RETURN FROM THE DATE OF SALE. BUYERS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR RETURN SHIPPING. Dimensions Canvas 49 1/2 x 37 1/2 in. Image 48 x 36 in. All measurements are approximate. Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Stains. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.