Mir Ja'far
Painting
ca. 1760 (made)
ca. 1760 (made)
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| Place of origin |
Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, depicting a portrait of a nobleman, Mir Ja'far.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Mir Ja'far (generic) |
| Materials and techniques | Painted in opaque watercolour on paper |
| Brief description | Painting, Mir Ja'far, opaque watercolour on paper, Lucknow, ca. 1760 |
| Physical description | Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, depicting a portrait of a nobleman, Mir Ja'far. |
| Content description | A portrait of a nobleman, Mir Ja'far. |
| Styles | |
| Marks and inscriptions | 'Taswir Mubasshir Ja'far Namsail made Khalife sultan' (handwritten inscription) |
| Credit line | Given by Col. J.G. Gayer-Anderson C.M.G., D.S.G. and Major R.G. Gayer-Anderson. |
| Object history | From the Gayer-Anderson collection |
| Subjects depicted | |
| Associated object | IS.182:2-1952 (Verso) |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | IS.182-1952 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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