Yudhisthira
Painting
late 16th century (made)
late 16th century (made)
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| Place of origin |
Painting, in opaque watercolour and gold on paper, illustration to the Razm-nama (Persian translation of the Mahabharata), Yudhisthira and his brothers in council before the great war.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Title | Yudhisthira (generic title) |
| Materials and techniques | Painted in opaque watercolour and gold on paper |
| Brief description | Painting, Razm-nama, Yudhisthira and brothers in council, opaque watercolour and gold on paper, Mughal, 1598 |
| Physical description | Painting, in opaque watercolour and gold on paper, illustration to the Razm-nama (Persian translation of the Mahabharata), Yudhisthira and his brothers in council before the great war. |
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| Content description | Yudhisthira and his brothers in council before the great war. |
| Credit line | Messrs L. Chaundy of Oxford |
| Object history | Messrs L. Chaundy of Oxford, Lea., 2 Albemarle Street, W1. This acquisition information reflects that found in the Museum records (Asia Department registers and/or Central Inventory) as part of a 2023 provenance research project. R.P. 22/3859 |
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| Associated object | CIRC.244:2-1922 (Verso) |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | CIRC.244-1922 |
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| Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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