Not currently on display at the V&A

Drawing

ca. 1830-1850 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Drawing, in ink on paper with watercolour, a bust portrait of a bearded court attendant.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Drawn and painted in ink on paper with water-colour
Brief description
Brush drawing, bust portrait of a court attendant, ink on paper, Rajasthan, possibly Mewar, ca. 1830-1850
Physical description
Drawing, in ink on paper with watercolour, a bust portrait of a bearded court attendant.
Dimensions
  • Height: 70mm (maximum)
  • Width: 56mm (maximum)
Measured as part of Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project 2013. Object irregular in shape.
Content description
A bust portrait of a bearded court attendant.
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.328-1952

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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