Mughal Court Mughal School Detached album folio; Nawab Ali-Mardan Khan; single-page portrait; Persian in black nasta'liq script, the inscription on the top reads: the portrait of Nawab Ali-Mardan Khan Bahadur. Border: The painting is set in black and white rulings in a brown inner frame of floral scroll, surrounded by a green, red and gold outer frame, mounted on paperboard with floral motifs. On the top: Shabih-i Ali- Mardan Khan Bahadur. Arthur M. Sackler Collection
- Collection
- Google Cultural Institute Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection
- Date published
- ca. 1900
- Dates
- ca. 1900
- Format
- Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper
- Pages
- H x W (overall): 31.5 x 23.5 cm (12 3/8 x 9 1/4 in)
- Place Discussed
- India
- Provider
- Smithsonian Institution
- Published in
- India
- Reference
- S1986.440
- Rights
- Purchase — Smithsonian Unrestricted Trust Funds, Smithsonian Collections Acquisition Program, and Dr. Arthur M. Sackler
- Source
- Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/3aa21bc17690e6349d47e4ccd1d8d4c0