Not currently on display at the V&A

Drawing

ca. 1725 - ca. 1750 (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Place of origin
Mughal Empire (made)

Tinted drawing, unfinished, ink with watercolour and gold details on paper, a portrait of a nawab standing holding a sword, and a folded document.


Object details

Categories
Paintings
Drawings
Portraits
Bonita Trust Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project
Object type
Drawing
Materials and techniques
Drawn and painted in ink, watercolour and gold on paper
Paint
Watercolour
Paper
Ink
Painted
Drawn
Brief description
Tinted drawing, unfinished, nawab holding sword and document, ink, watercolour and gold on paper, Mughal, ca. 1725-1750
Physical description
Tinted drawing, unfinished, ink with watercolour and gold details on paper, a portrait of a nawab standing holding a sword, and a folded document.
Dimensions
  • Height: 155mm
  • Width: 177mm
18/06/2013 dimensions measured as part of Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project 2013
Content description
A nawab standing holding a sword, and a folded document.
Style
Mughal
Subjects depicted
Noble
Sword
Document
Collection
South & South East Asia Collection
Accession number
IS.52-1965

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O433942/drawing-unknown/
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