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Thakur Bakhtawar Singh, Seated on an Elephant with two Attendants, in Procession with Numerous Retainers on Foot

Made By Rajasthan
Made By Rajput
CultureIndian
Datelate 18th century
Mediumopaque watercolor on paper, heightened with gold and silver
Dimensionssheet: 13 7/16 x 8 1/8 in. (34.1 x 20.6 cm)
Classification(s)
  • EASTERN
Credit LineBequest of Mrs. Horace W. Frost
Terms
  • parade
  • elephant
  • portrait
  • pipe
  • weapons
  • musicians
  • calligraphy
Object number91.15.26
Descriptionwatercolor glued to backing sheet, many fragments, seems stable
Collections
Inscribedu.r. in ink: [calligraphic inscription]; verso center in pencil: 55 [encircled]; verso center in blue ink: No 11 [crossed out in pencil]
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Provenance(Gropper Gallery, Cambridge, MA); sold to Mildred Kip Frost 1967; to present collection 1991
Exhibitions