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Sawai Prithi Singh

Painting
19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Ram Gopal (maker)
Place of origin
India (made)

Painting, opaque watercolour and gold on paper, attached to cardboard, portrait of Sawai Prithi (or Prithvi) Singh.


Object details

Categories
Paintings
Portraits
Royalty
Bonita Trust Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project
Object type
Painting
TitleSawai Prithi Singh (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Painted in opaque watercolour and gold on paper
Opaque Watercolour
Gold
Paint
Paper
Painted
Brief description
Painting, Sawai Prithi Singh, Painting, ruler, by Ram Gopal, opaque watercolour and gold on paper, India, 19th century
Physical description
Painting, opaque watercolour and gold on paper, attached to cardboard, portrait of Sawai Prithi (or Prithvi) Singh.
Dimensions
  • Image height: 5cm
  • Image width: 4cm
  • Card onto which object mounted height: 9cm
  • Card onto which object mounted width: 6.5cm
1992 dimensions are from the accession register.
Content description
Sawai Prithi (or Prithvi) Singh.
Marks and inscriptions
(Undeciphered inscription, written below portrait in pencil.)
Subject depicted
Ruler
Collection
South & South East Asia Collection
Accession number
IS.241-1992

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O473216/sawai-prithi-singh-painting-ram-gopal/
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