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Maharana Jawan Singh riding

Maharana Jawan Singh riding
(c. 1835)

Medium
opaque watercolour and gold paint on paper

Measurements
40.2 × 27.3 cm (image) 48.3 × 35.7 cm (sheet)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1980

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Udaipur, Rajasthan, India

Inscription
inscribed in pen and ink (in Devanagari script) on reverse u.l.:
inscribed in pen and black and red ink (in Devanagari script) on reverse u.c.:

Accession Number
AS251-1980

Department
Asian Art

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Physical description
The Maharana, with nimbus, in a white jama edged with gold, rides a white stallion accompanied by four attendants. Green background; indigo clouds in a white sky. Deep blue margin; dull crimson border with white rules and sketchy silver floral pattern.