Photo of collection object A holy man prostrating himself before a learned prince — Manôhar. A holy man prostrating himself before a learned prince, c. 1585; border added probably 1700s. ink on paper, laid down with borders of gold-decorated blue paper, Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection, 2013.297. cc0.

A holy man prostrating himself before a learned prince

c. 1585; border added probably 1700s

Manohar

Manohar (Indian, active late 1500s)

Indian and Southeast Asian Art

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Maker/Artist: Manôhar
Classification: Painting
Formatted Medium: ink on paper, laid down with borders of gold-decorated blue paper
Medium: Ink on paper, laid down with borders of gold-decorated blue paper
Locations: : Mughal India, : court of Akbar
Period: Court of Akbar
Departments: Indian and Southeast Asian Art
Accession Number: 2013.297
Credit Line: Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection
Rights Statement: cc0
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