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An image of Portrait of a nobleman by

Unknown Artist

Title
Portrait of a nobleman
Other titles:
Portrait with a decorative border
Place of origin
North IndiaIndia
Period
Late Mughal circa 1720 - 1857 → India
Year
1720-1750
Media categories
Miniature, Painting, Watercolour
Materials used
opaque watercolour with gold on paper
Dimensions

14.0 x 8.3cm image; 28.9 x 19.0cm sheet

Signature & date
Not signed. Not dated.
Credit
Purchased 1962
Accession number
EP5.1962
Location
Not on display
Bibliography (4)

Jim Masselos (Australia) (Author), Divine and Courtly Life in Indian Painting, Domain, 1991. cat.no. 3.3

Jim Masselos (Australia) (Author), Indian art: a survey, Sydney, 1969. No copies of this are available.

Haema Sivanesan (Australia) (Assistant Curator), Indian Painting, Sydney, 2001. cat.no. 3.5

Rachel Kent (Australia) (Author), Shahzia Sikander, Sydney, 2007, 96 (colour illus.).

Exhibition history (4)

A survey of Indian art (1967), Fisher Library, University of Sydney, 06 Sep 1967–23 Sep 1967.

Divine and Courtly Life in Indian Painting, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 04 Oct 1991–08 Jan 1992.

Indian Painting, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 06 Apr 2001–11 Jun 2001.

Shahzia Sikander, Museum of Contemporary Art, 27 Nov 2007–17 Feb 2008.