Not currently on display at the V&A

Painting

ca. 1770 (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Place of origin
Mughal Empire (made)

Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, calligraphy. Verso of IS.244-1951.


Object details

Categories
Paintings
Calligraphy
Bonita Trust Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project
Object type
Painting
Materials and techniques
Painted in opaque watercolour on paper
Opaque Watercolour
Paint
Paper
Painted
Brief description
Painting, calligraphy panel, opaque watercolour on paper, Mughal, Murshidabad sub-style, ca. 1770
Physical description
Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, calligraphy. Verso of IS.244-1951.
Dimensions
  • Image within innermost painted borders height: 196mm
  • Image within innermost painted borders width: 111mm
14/08/2013 dimensions measured as part of the Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project 2013
Content description
Calligraphy.
Style
Mughal
Production
Murshidabad sub-style.
Subject depicted
Calligraphy
Associated object
IS.244-1951 (Verso)
Collection
South & South East Asia Collection
Accession number
IS.244-1951

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Record createdJune 25, 2013
Record URL
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