Not currently on display at the V&A

Painting

18th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Place of origin
Mughal Empire (made)

Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, two holy men sitting before a hut.


Object details

Categories
Paintings
Religion
Bonita Trust Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project
Object type
Painting
Materials and techniques
Painted in opaque watercolour on paper
Paper
Painted
Brief description
Painting, two holy men, opaque watercolour and gold on paper, Mughal, 18th century
Physical description
Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, two holy men sitting before a hut.
Dimensions
  • Image within innermost painted borders height: 174mm
  • Image within innermost painted borders width: 110mm
  • Height: 446mm
  • Width: 280mm
12/06/2013 dimensions measured as part of Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project 2013
Content description
Two holy men sitting before a hut.
Style
Mughal
Subjects depicted
Men
Hut
Other number
4942 - Previous number
Collection
South & South East Asia Collection
Accession number
AL.4942

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O403572/painting-unknown/
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