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