Architectural Digest USA - 09.2019

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ABOVE YESHWANT AND SANYOGITA OF INDORE, PHOTOGRAPHED BY MAN RAY IN 1927. OPPOSITE THOUGH THE


MAHARAJA’S PALACE BEDROOM WAS PURE ART DECO UPON ITS 1932 COMPLETION, HE EVENTUALLY


LAYERED IT WITH HUNTING TROPHIES; LOUIS SOGNOT BED, IVAN DA SILVA BRUHNS CARPET.


’s most dashing royal couple transformed

their corner of the subcontinent into an unlikely Art Deco oasis


T H A CAUSE


ROBERT DESCHARNES / © DESCHARNES & DESCHARNES SARL 2019; © MAN RAY 2015 TRUST / ARTISTS RIGHTS SOCIETY (ARS), NY / ADAGP, PARIS


TEXT BY MITCHELL OWENS

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