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Emperor Jahangir

Painting
19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Painting, opaque watercolour and gold on paper, a portrait of Emperor Jahangir, seated on a golden throne, wearing light blue robes with an all-over gold design, and a red turban.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleEmperor Jahangir (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Painted in opaque watercolour and gold on paper
Brief description
Painting, portrait of Emperor Jahangir, by Chhajju Lal, opaque watercolour and gold on paper, Jaipur, ca. 1890
Physical description
Painting, opaque watercolour and gold on paper, a portrait of Emperor Jahangir, seated on a golden throne, wearing light blue robes with an all-over gold design, and a red turban.
Content description
Emperor Jahangir, seated on a golden throne, wearing light blue robes with an all-over gold design, and a red turban.
Style
Credit line
Given by Mrs G. M. Hendley, 1990.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
IS.14-1990

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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