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Maharaja Abhi Singh

Painting
ca. 1890 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Painting, opaque watercolour and gold on paper, portrait of Maharaja Abhi Singh, seated in a chair, wearing orange robes, holding the pipe of a huqqa in his right hand and a shield in his left.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMaharaja Abhi Singh (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Painted in opaque watercolour and gold on paper
Brief description
Painting, portrait of Maharaja Abhi Singh, opaque watercolour and gold on paper, Jaipur, ca. 1890, after a mid 18th century Jodhpur original.
Physical description
Painting, opaque watercolour and gold on paper, portrait of Maharaja Abhi Singh, seated in a chair, wearing orange robes, holding the pipe of a huqqa in his right hand and a shield in his left.
Content description
Maharaja Abhi Singh, seated in a chair, wearing orange robes, holding the pipe of a huqqa in his right hand and a shield in his left.
Styles
Marks and inscriptions
'Maharaja Abhai Singh of Jodhpur. Died 1750.' (Inscribed on bottom border. )
Credit line
Given by Mrs G. M. Hendley, 1989.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
IS.35-1989

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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