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Baz Bahadur and Rupmati

Drawing
ca. 1750 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Brush drawing on paper, highlighted with colour, of an equestrian hunting scene, Baz Bahadur and Rupmati are hunting wild buck and rabbits in a landscape of rolling hills. They are accompanied by two hunting dogs.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleBaz Bahadur and Rupmati (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Drawn and painted using brush, in ink and watercolour on paper
Brief description
Brush drawing, equestrian hunting scene, Baz Bahadur and Rupmati, ink and water-colour on paper, Jaipur, ca. 1750
Physical description
Brush drawing on paper, highlighted with colour, of an equestrian hunting scene, Baz Bahadur and Rupmati are hunting wild buck and rabbits in a landscape of rolling hills. They are accompanied by two hunting dogs.
Dimensions
  • Cardboard mount onto which object mounted; also absolute maximum dimension of object height: 263mm
  • Cardboard mount onto which object mounted; also absolute maximum dimension of object width: 377mm
not possible to accurately measure object due to the way in which it is mounted (08/05/2013)
Content description
An equestrian hunting scene, Baz Bahadur and Rupmati are hunting wild buck and rabbits in a landscape of rolling hills. They are accompanied by two hunting dogs.
Styles
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.294-1952

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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