Unknown Indian
Miniature Portrait of Dara Shikoh (1615-1659)

Miniature Portrait of Dara Shikoh (1615-1659)

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Miniature Portrait of Dara Shikoh (1615-1659)
CultureIndian
Titles
  • Miniature Portrait of Dara Shikoh (1615-1659)
Datec. 1640
PlaceIndia
MediumAlbum leaf; gouache with gold on paper
DimensionsSheet: 4 1/8 × 2 5/8 in. (10.5 × 6.7 cm)
Mount: 7 13/16 × 5 1/16 in. (19.8 × 12.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Stephen Hamilton
Object number2008.612
Not on view

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Department
Asian Art
Object Type
ProvenancePrivate Collection (possibly F.R. Martin or M. Goloubeff); Maggs Bros. Ltd., List 39, item 9; Purchased by Stephen Hamilton, January 1986, Houston, Texas
Exhibition HistoryExhibited: Wiess Gallery Rotation, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, October 2003.

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