Not currently on display at the V&A

Painting

ca. 1775 - ca. 1780 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, a nawab and his retainers on a hawking expedition.


Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Painted in opaque watercolour on paper
Brief description
Painting, nawab and retainers hawking, opaque watercolour on paper, Murshidabad, ca. 1775-1780
Physical description
Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, a nawab and his retainers on a hawking expedition.
Dimensions
  • Height: 358mm (maximum)
  • Width: 296mm
  • Image within innermost painted borders height: 310mm
  • Image within innermost painted borders width: 249mm (maximum)
14/08/2013 dimensions measured as part of the Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project 2013
Content description
A nawab and his retainers on a hawking expedition.
Styles
Object history
IS.10 to 18-1954 were purchased from Maggs Bros., London W1.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
IS.15-1955

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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