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Ramdas
Painting of a falcon and portrait of Sulaiman Shukoh. c.1650-1770
ink and opaque watercolour including metallic paint on paper | 32.7 x 22.2 cm (folio dimensions) | RCIN 1005069.e
Ramdas
Master: Mughal album of portraits, animals and birds. Item: Painting of a falcon and portrait of Sulaiman Shukoh c.1650-1770
Ramdas
Master: Mughal album of portraits, animals and birds. Item: Painting of a falcon and portrait of Sulaiman Shukoh c.1650-1770
Ramdas
Master: Mughal album of portraits, animals and birds. Item: Painting of a falcon and portrait of Sulaiman Shukoh c.1650-1770
Ramdas
Master: Mughal album of portraits, animals and birds. Item: Painting of a falcon and portrait of Sulaiman Shukoh c.1650-1770
Ramdas
Master: Mughal album of portraits, animals and birds. Item: Painting of a falcon and portrait of Sulaiman Shukoh c.1650-1770
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recto:
Falcon, 18th century.
A grey and white falcon standing on a perch in a meadow. The background is green with finely drawn grass and plants in the foreground and streaky horizontal clouds above. The falcon bends its head downwards and clasps the cord of its halter in its beak.
verso:
Portrait of Sulaiman Shukoh, c. 1650, by Ramdas.
A nim-rang (half-colour) portrait of Prince Suliman Shikoh (1635-62), the eldest son of Mughal Prince Dara Shikoh, by Ramdas (see also RCIN 1005025.i and 1005025.l). Sulaiman Shukoh was murdered by his uncle, Emperor Alamgir, in 1662.
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Creator(s)
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Medium and techniques
ink and opaque watercolour including metallic paint on paper
Measurements
32.7 x 22.2 cm (folio dimensions)
18.9 x 12.1 cm (falcon) (image)
21 x 13.5 cm (portrait) (image)
