Portrait of Raja Kirpal Pal of Basohli

BASOHLI OR MANKOT, 1690-1700 AD

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Portrait of Raja Kirpal Pal of Basohli
Basohli or Mankot, 1690-1700 AD
Gouache heightened with gold on paper, he sits in a white robe and turban smoking a hookah, an attendant behind with a flywhisk, another seated in front of him attending to the pipe, slight flaking and repainting
7½ x 11 3/8in. (19 x 29cm.)

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For other portraits dating from 1685-1700 AD (Archer, M.: Indian paintings from the Punjab Hills, London 1973, pp. 27, 286-7.)

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