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Kanwal Krishna (Indian, 1910-1993) The old posthouse at Pagi (Phari), Tibet image 1
Kanwal Krishna (Indian, 1910-1993) The old posthouse at Pagi (Phari), Tibet image 2
Kanwal Krishna (Indian, 1910-1993) The old posthouse at Pagi (Phari), Tibet image 3
Lot 37

Kanwal Krishna
(Indian, 1910-1993)
The old posthouse at Pagi (Phari), Tibet

4 June 2025, 16:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

£3,000 - £5,000

Kanwal Krishna (Indian, 1910-1993)

The old posthouse at Pagi (Phari), Tibet
signed, inscribed and dated 'Kanwal/15.6.38/PHARI' (lower left)
watercolour
19.7 x 28.5cm (7 3/4 x 11 1/4in).

Footnotes

The village of Phari was notorious among British travellers for its smell and superabundance of flies, earning it the nickname 'filthy Phari'.

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