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Raja Jai Singh III of Jaipur

Drawing
19th century (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Drawing, ink with watercolour on paper, depicting Raja Jai Singh III of Jaipur (1818-1835, son of Jagat Singh) standing facing to the right, his turban and face bound with an orange-coloured scarf, he holds the hilt of a coloured tulwar (sword) in his right hand and a rose in his left.

Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleRaja Jai Singh III of Jaipur (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Painted and drawn with ink and watercolour on paper
Brief description
Drawing, Raja Jai Singh III of Jaipur standing holding rose and sword, ink with watercolour on paper, Jaipur, 19th century
Physical description
Drawing, ink with watercolour on paper, depicting Raja Jai Singh III of Jaipur (1818-1835, son of Jagat Singh) standing facing to the right, his turban and face bound with an orange-coloured scarf, he holds the hilt of a coloured tulwar (sword) in his right hand and a rose in his left.
Dimensions
  • Height: 205mm
  • Width: 131mm
  • Cardboard mount onto which object attached height: 210mm
  • Cardboard mount onto which object attached width: 135mm
08/05/2013 dimensions measured as part of Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project 2013
Content description
Raja Jai Singh III of Jaipur (1818-1835, son of Jagat Singh) standing facing to the right, his turban and face bound with an orange-coloured scarf, he holds the hilt of a coloured tulwar (sword) in his right hand and a rose in his left.
Style
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Sawai Jey Sing' (written on side of object)
  • (written at top of object)
    Translation
    [subject's name']
    Transliteration
    'Sowai Jey Sing'
Credit line
Given by Mme. L.V. de Fabeck c/o Messrs H. S. King & Co
Object history
Formerly in the collection of F. W. A. de Fabeck, I. M. S. (1830-1912).

Given by Mme. L.V. de Fabeck c/o Messrs H. S. King & Co. 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.

1914.3008M
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
IM.439-1914

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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