Emperor Alamgir II
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Caption
Sukha Luhar. Emperor Alamgir II, ca. 1756. Opaque watercolor and gold on paper, sheet: 7 3/16 x 5 1/4 in. (18.3 x 13.3 cm) image: 5 1/4 x 3 1/8 in. (13.3 x 7.9 cm). Brooklyn Museum, Anonymous gift, 78.256.5. (Photo: Brooklyn Museum)
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Collection
Gallery
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Collection
Artist
Title
Emperor Alamgir II
Date
ca. 1756
Dynasty
Mughal
Geography
Place made: India
Medium
Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Classification
Dimensions
sheet: 7 3/16 x 5 1/4 in. (18.3 x 13.3 cm) image: 5 1/4 x 3 1/8 in. (13.3 x 7.9 cm)
Inscriptions
On reverse in English: Emperor Alamgir from catalogue: Verso, at top of page, in black ink, in Devanagari script: Alamgir Sukha Luhar; in red ink, in English script: Mugal King as Rajput Style/Artist, painter Sukha Luhar/Date 1755 AD/Mewar Style/Rare painting; at bottom, in red ink, in English script: Emperor-Alamgir.
Credit Line
Anonymous gift
Accession Number
78.256.5
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