ISLAMIC ART HAMMER AUCTION 18 NOVEMBER 2025 | Nov 18, 2025
Lot 83
COSMIC SHIVA, MANDI SCHOOL, PAHARI, NORTH INDIA, 19TH CENTURY COSMIC SHIVA, MANDI SCHOOL, PAHARI, NORTH INDIA, 19TH CENTURY

Lot 83 COSMIC SHIVA, MANDI SCHOOL, PAHARI, NORTH INDIA, 19TH CENTURY

Reference: ART3007933

Opaque pigments on textile.

This striking 19th-century painting depicts Lord Shiva, the supreme ascetic and destroyer in the Hindu pantheon. Rendered in opaque pigments on textile, the deity is portrayed with multiple arms holding various divine attributes, symbolizing his cosmic powers. He stands adorned with a tiger-skin garment and a garland of skulls, accompanied by his sacred bull, Nandi.
130 by 88 cm.

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