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Raja Jagat Singh of Jaipur

Drawing
ca. 1805 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

A brush drawing in ink on paper, pricked for pouncing (for use as a pinhole stencil), depicting a portrait of Raja Jagat Singh (1803-18) of Jaipur.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleRaja Jagat Singh of Jaipur (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Drawn and painted with brush, on paper; pricked
Brief description
Brush drawing, Raja Jagat Singh of Jaipur, ink on paper, Jaipur, ca. 1805
Physical description
A brush drawing in ink on paper, pricked for pouncing (for use as a pinhole stencil), depicting a portrait of Raja Jagat Singh (1803-18) of Jaipur.
Dimensions
  • Height: 590mm (maximum; estimate)
  • Width: 395mm (maximum; estimate)
15/05/2013 dimensions measured as part of Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project 2013; not possible to accurately measure object due to the way in which it is mounted
Content description
Raja Jagat Singh (1803-18) of Jaipur.
Style
Credit line
Given by Colonel T. G. Gayer-Anderson, CMG, DSO, and his twin brother Major R. G. Gayer- Anderson, Pasha.
Object history
From the Gayer-Anderson collection.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
IS.485-1952

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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