Painted photo creates a fresh princely portrait

This 19th century painted photograph of an Indian maharaja was the stand-out picture in Sworders’ (23% buyer’s premium) dispersal of the Chelsea home of the late Henry Wilson – a World of Interiors photographer who died in a bicycle accident in 2017.

Offered in a two-day sale at Stansted Mountfitchet on March 12-13, the 2ft 5in x 2ft (76 x 63cm) s…

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