Not currently on display at the V&A

Painting

early 19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Place of origin
Rajasthan (made)
Marwar (made)

Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, a raja with a sword, with a woman attendant.


Object details

Categories
Paintings
Royalty
Bonita Trust Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project
Object type
Painting
Materials and techniques
Painted in opaque watercolour on paper
Opaque Watercolour
Paper
Painted
Brief description
Painting, raja with sword, opaque watercolour on paper, Rajasthan, probably Marwar, early 19th century
Physical description
Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, a raja with a sword, with a woman attendant.
Dimensions
  • Height: 145mm (maximum)
  • Width: 132mm (maximum)
05/06/2013 dimensions measured as part of Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project 2013; object irregular in shape
Content description
A raja with a sword, with a woman attendant.
Marks and inscriptions
(handwritten above image)
Transliteration
'Sri Raja Man utar [=avatar] ji'
Credit line
Purchased with Art Fund support
Subjects depicted
Ruler
Servant
Woman
Collection
South & South East Asia Collection
Accession number
IS.251-1955

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O433338/painting-unknown/
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