Portrait of a Raja, probably Raja Dhrub Dev of Jasrota

To 1872 Sir Thomas Phillips (1792-1872), U.K. [1] 1974 Sale, London, Sotheby’s, Oriental Manuscripts, Indian and Persian Miniatures, November 27, 1974, lot. 785: “A Portrait of a Bearded Hill Raja.” [2] 2000 Sale, South Kensington, London, Christie's, Islamic and Oriental Works of Art, April 13, 2000, lot no. 317: “Portrait of a Rajah.” [3] From 2000 to 2018 Catherine Glynn Benkaim, Beverly Hills, California, purchased at auction, “Islamic and Oriental Works of Art,” Christie's, South Kensington, London, April 13, 2000, lot no. 317, “Portrait of a Rajah.” [4] From 2018 Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, partial gift and purchase from Catherine Glyn Benkaim. [5] Notes: [1] See Sotheby’s, London auction catalogue, Oriental Manuscripts, Indian and Persian Miniatures, November 27, 1974. [2] See note 1. [3] See Christies, South Kensington, London auction catalogue, Islamic and Oriental Works of Art, April 13, 2000. [4] See note 3. [5] See Acquisition Justification Form, object file, Collections Management Office. National Museum of Asian Art Collection Sir Thomas Phillips (English, 1792-1872) Sotheby's (London) Christie's (London) Ralph (1914-2001) and Catherine Benkaim Catherine Glynn Benkaim