Painting
ca. 1890 (made)
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Painting, opaque watercolour and gold on paper, a Maharaja receiving another Raja, the rulers kneel while a male and female attendant stand to either side and all wear white robes, some with gold sashes. They are on a terrace overlooking a hilly landscape, with a town atop one of the hills, and a shepherd on the hillside.
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Materials and techniques | Painted in opaque watercolour and gold on paper |
Brief description | Painting, Maharaja receiving another Raja, opaque watercolour and gold on paper, Jaipur, ca. 1890, after late 18th century Bikaner original |
Physical description | Painting, opaque watercolour and gold on paper, a Maharaja receiving another Raja, the rulers kneel while a male and female attendant stand to either side and all wear white robes, some with gold sashes. They are on a terrace overlooking a hilly landscape, with a town atop one of the hills, and a shepherd on the hillside. |
Content description | A Maharaja receiving another Raja, the rulers kneel while a male and female attendant stand to either side and all wear white robes, some with gold sashes. They are on a terrace overlooking a mountainous landscape. |
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Credit line | Given by Mrs G. M. Hendley, 1989. |
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Accession number | IS.47-1989 |
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Record created | June 25, 2009 |
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