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Portrait of an Artist or Scholar

A work made of watercolor, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper.
CC0 Public Domain Designation

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  • A work made of watercolor, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper.

Date:

17th century

Artist:

India

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Artist

Mughal

Title

Portrait of an Artist or Scholar

Place

India (Object made in)

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1599–1699

Medium

Watercolor, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper

Dimensions

Image: 17.6 × 9.2 cm (6 15/16 × 3 5/8 in.); Outermost Border: 20.8 × 12.5 cm (8 3/16 × 4 15/16 in.); Paper: 27.3 × 19.5 cm (10 3/4 × 7 5/8 in.)

Credit Line

Lucy Maud Buckingham Memorial Collection

Reference Number

1919.916

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