
ca. 1770
Unknown
SSEA
Painting, in opaque watercolour and gold on paper, depicting a Maratha nobleman seated, smoking a huqqa. Around his neck is a necklace of beetle-wings, and lower in the scene, a sword and black shield.
- Maker/Artist
- Unknown
- Classification
- Painting
- Medium
- opaque watercolour, paint, paper, gold, painted
- Locations
- region: Deccan Plateau
- Departments
- SSEA
- Accession Number
- IS.265-1952
- Credit Line
- Given by Colonel T. G. Gayer-Anderson, CMG, DSO, and his twin brother Major R. G. Gayer- Anderson, Pasha.
- Rights Statement
- arr
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