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Raja Sidh Sen

Painting
ca. 1765 - ca. 1780 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Painting, opaque watercolour on paper, Raja Sidh Sen (1684-1727) of Mandi, seated with legs crossed on a striped rug. He wears a red dress and turban, with white moustache and beard, and holds a curved sword.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleRaja Sidh Sen (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Painted in opaque watercolour on paper
Brief description
Painting, Raja Sidh Sen seated, opaque watercolour on paper, Mandi, ca. 1765-1780
Physical description
Painting, opaque watercolour on paper, Raja Sidh Sen (1684-1727) of Mandi, seated with legs crossed on a striped rug. He wears a red dress and turban, with white moustache and beard, and holds a curved sword.
Dimensions
  • Page height: 197mm
  • Page width: 153mm
  • Image within innermost painted borders height: 153mm
  • Image within innermost painted borders width: 112mm
17/07/2013 dimensions measured as part of Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project 2013.
Content description
Raja Sidh Sen (1684-1727) of Mandi, seated on a rug. He wears a red dress and turban, and holds a curved sword.
Style
Subjects depicted
Bibliographic reference
Indian paintings from the Punjab Hills : a survey and history of Pahari miniature painting / by W. G. Archer ; foreword by Sherman E. Lee. London :Delhi: Sotheby Parke Bernet ;Oxford University Press, 1973 Number: 0856670022 p. 359, cat. no. 31
Collection
Accession number
IS.131-1964

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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