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Murtaza Khan

Painting
ca. 1610 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Painting, opaque watercolour and gold on paper, portrait of Murtaza Khan, by Manohar, the border by Daulat.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleMurtaza Khan (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Painted in opaque watercolour and gold on paper
Brief description
Painting, portrait of Murtaza Khan by Manohar, the border signed by Daulat, opaque watercolour and gold on paper, Mughal, ca. 1610
Physical description
Painting, opaque watercolour and gold on paper, portrait of Murtaza Khan, by Manohar, the border by Daulat.
Dimensions
  • Page height: 389mm (maximum)
  • Page width: 281mm (maximum)
  • Image within innermost painted borders height: 144mm
  • Image within innermost painted borders width: 76mm
14/08/2013 dimensions measured as part of Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project 2013
Content description
Murtaza Khan.
Style
Marks and inscriptions
Translation
Likeness of Murtaza Khan, work of Manohar
Credit line
Bequeathed by Lady Wantage
Object history
Part of the bequest of the Right Honourable Harriet Sarah Baroness Wantage, of Locking House, Wantage Berks, widow of the first and last Baron Wantage, V.C., K.C.B., V.D.

R.P. 1920-8342, 1920-5869, 1921-3081, 1921-177
Subject depicted
Bibliographic reference
Clarke, C. Stanley; Indian Drawings: Thirty Mogul Paintings of the School of Jehangir and Four Panels of Calligraphy ini the Wantage Bequest. London 1922 No. 12, pl. 11; and no 32
Collection
Accession number
IM.123A-1921

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Record createdMay 17, 2013
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