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Raja Anand Dev

Painting
ca. 1690 (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Place of origin
Jammu (made)

Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, Raja Anand Dev (ca. 1690-1715) of Bahu with courtiers and attendants.

Object details

Categories
Paintings
Royalty
Bonita Trust Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project
Hats & Headwear
Object type
Painting
TitleRaja Anand Dev (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Painted in opaque watercolour on paper
Opaque Watercolour
Paint
Paper
Painted
Brief description
Painting, Raja Anand Dev, opaque watercolour on paper, Jammu (Bahu), ca. 1690
Physical description
Painting, in opaque watercolour on paper, Raja Anand Dev (ca. 1690-1715) of Bahu with courtiers and attendants.
Dimensions
  • Height: 180mm
  • Width: 282mm
  • Image height: 209mm
  • Image width: 121mm
19/06/2013 dimensions measured as part of Indian Paintings Cataloguing Project 2013
Content description
Raja Anand Dev (ca. 1690-1715) of Bahu with courtiers and attendants.
Styles
Pahari
Jammu
Credit line
Purchased with the assistance of Lady Rothenstein and Art Fund
Object history
Previously in the Rothenstein Collection.
Subjects depicted
Ruler
Servants
Raja Anand Dev
Bibliographic references
  • Reproduced Commaraswamy, Rajput Painting, II, Pl. XXXVA.
  • Hats from India / Rosemary Crill. [London]: Victoria and Albert Museum, 1985 Number: 0948107308 p. 17 detail
  • Indian paintings from the Punjab Hills : a survey and history of Pahari miniature painting / by W. G. Archer ; foreword by Sherman E. Lee. London :Delhi: Sotheby Parke Bernet ;Oxford University Press, 1973 Number: 0856670022 p. 190, cat. no. 1
Collection
South & South East Asia Collection
Accession number
IS.181-1951

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
Record URL
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