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Raja Jai Singh III

Painting
ca. 1830 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, standing portrait of Raja Jai Singh III, ruler of Jaipur 1818-35. He is nimbate, wearing a red robe and holding a sword, standing on a terrace.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleRaja Jai Singh III (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Painted in opaque watercolour on paper
Brief description
Painting, Raja Jai Singh III, ruler of Jaipur, by Gobinda, opaque watercolour on paper, Jaipur, ca. 1830
Physical description
Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, standing portrait of Raja Jai Singh III, ruler of Jaipur 1818-35. He is nimbate, wearing a red robe and holding a sword, standing on a terrace.
Dimensions
  • Height: 270mm
  • Width: 186mm
08/05/2013 dimensions measured as part of Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project 2013
Content description
Standing portrait of Raja Jai Singh III, ruler of Jaipur 1818-35. He is nimbate, wearing a red robe and holding a sword, standing on a terrace.
Style
Marks and inscriptions
'By the artist, Gobinda' (handwritten on object)
Credit line
Given by Colonel T. G. Gayer-Anderson, CMG, DSO, and his twin brother Major R. G. Gayer- Anderson, Pasha.
Object history
From the Gayer-Anderson Collection.
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
IS.222-1952

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Record createdJune 27, 2003
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