Painting
late 16th Century (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Painting, opaque watercolour and gold on paper, a portrait of a Moghul court official.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Painted in opaque watercolour and gold on paper |
| Brief description | Painting, court official, opaque watercolour and gold on paper, Mughal, Akbar Period, late 16th century |
| Physical description | Painting, opaque watercolour and gold on paper, a portrait of a Moghul court official. |
| Dimensions |
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| Content description | A Moghul court official. |
| Style | |
| Credit line | Purchased from Arthur Churchill, Esq. |
| Object history | Bought from Mr Arthur Churchill, with other paintings (IM.7 to 16-1913) for £141. RP 1913/1031; Purchased from Arthur Churchill, Esq., 1,Selwood Terrace, South Kensington, S.W. 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. RP 1913-947M |
| Production | Akbar period. |
| Subject depicted | |
| Associated object | IM.7-1913 (Verso) |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | IM.7:2-1913 |
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| Record created | December 24, 2013 |
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