Raja Jai Singh of Kulu
Painting
ca. 1715 (made)
ca. 1715 (made)
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Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, Raja Jai Singh of Kulu with boy attendant. The raja stands facing right, and wears a yellow robe, yellow and orange striped turban, and a floral garland.
Object details
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| Title | Raja Jai Singh of Kulu (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Painted in opaque watercolour on paper |
| Brief description | Painting, Raja Jai Singh of Kulu, opaque watercolour on paper, by a Bilaspur artist, ca. 1730 |
| Physical description | Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, Raja Jai Singh of Kulu with boy attendant. The raja stands facing right, and wears a yellow robe, yellow and orange striped turban, and a floral garland. |
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| Content description | Raja Jai Singh of Kulu with boy attendant. |
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| Object history | IS. 90 to 128-1954 were purchased for £150, from Maggs Bros. Originally in the stock of Abdullah&Sons of Hathipole, Udaipur, and earlier in the family collection of Thakur Iswari Singh of Bilaspur, Sirmoor, now a resident of Udaipur. Iswari Singh's great-grandfather Raja Kharakh Chand was ruler of Bilaspur (1824-39). The picture was among those which fell to Iswari Singh's branch of the family on the division of the collection. |
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| Accession number | IS.122-1954 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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