A Basholi style of painting, created on paper using watercolors. The painting shows a Mughal king (Jahangir) seated under a canopy holding a small jar in one hand and a cup in the other. Behind him stands an attendant. A saint (Narayan Maharaja) wearing a pointed cap and red dress is seated before him. A bearer is offering him poison in a cup. Behind him is seated another saint holding a vina. He bears yellow garments. In this painting, men in gherdar jama-pajama attire, kamarbandh and pagri on his head.
- Identifier
- AM-MIN-770
- Material
- Paper
- Pages
- 26.035 x 17.145 cm
- Published in
- Basholi, Kathua, Himachal Pradesh, India
- Type
- Miniature Painting
