Not currently on display at the V&A

Painting

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

An opaque watercolour on paper, depicting a warrior in armour on horseback.


Object details

Categories
Paintings
Military
Animals and Wildlife
Bonita Trust Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project
Object type
Painting
Materials and techniques
Painted in opaque watercolour on paper
Opaque Watercolour
Paint
Paper
Painted
Brief description
Painting, warrior in armour on horseback, opaque watercolour on paper, Rajasthan, ca. 1750
Physical description
An opaque watercolour on paper, depicting a warrior in armour on horseback.
Dimensions
  • Height: 502mm
  • Width: 373mm
08/05/2013 dimensions measured as part of Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project 2013
Content description
A warrior in armour on horseback.
Style
Rajasthani
Credit line
Purchased with the assistance of Lady Rothenstein and Art Fund
Object history
Previously in the Rothenstein Collection.
Subjects depicted
Warrior
Equestrian
Collection
South & South East Asia Collection
Accession number
IS.212-1951

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O433635/painting-unknown/
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