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Maharana Sarup Singh of Udaipur

Drawing
1850 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Brush drawing in ink on paper highlighted with watercolour, depicting an equestrian portrait of Maharana Sarup Singh of Udaipur, with five bust sketches of attendants and another rough sketch of a man on horseback. Several inscriptions are included.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMaharana Sarup Singh of Udaipur (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Drawn and painted in ink and watercolour on paper
Brief description
Brush drawing, equestrian portrait of Maharana Sarup Singh of Udaipur, ink and watercolour on paper, Mewar, 1850
Physical description
Brush drawing in ink on paper highlighted with watercolour, depicting an equestrian portrait of Maharana Sarup Singh of Udaipur, with five bust sketches of attendants and another rough sketch of a man on horseback. Several inscriptions are included.
Dimensions
  • Height: 248mm (maximum)
  • Width: 312mm (maximum)
  • Paper onto which object mounted height: 251mm
  • Paper onto which object mounted width: 309mm
05/06/2013 dimensions measured as part of Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project 2013; object irregular in shape
Content description
An equestrian portrait of Maharana Sarup Singh of Udaipur, with five bust sketches of attendants and another rough sketch of a man on horseback.
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.454-1952

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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