Photo of collection object A blindfolded suitor is brought before a princess; verso: scrolling floral vines — Fayzullah. A blindfolded suitor is brought before a princess; verso: scrolling floral vines, 1755. Gum tempera and gold on 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, 2013.343. cc0.

A blindfolded suitor is brought before a princess; verso: scrolling floral vines

1755

Fayzullah

Fayzullah (Indian, active c. 1730–1765)

Indian and Southeast Asian Art

Original Source

Maker/Artist: Fayzullah
Classification: Painting
Formatted Medium: Gum tempera and gold on paper
Medium: Gum tempera, Gold on paper
Locations: country: India, city: Lucknow, : Mughal
Period: Mughal
Departments: Indian and Southeast Asian Art
Accession Number: 2013.343
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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