Artist

son of Murad Ustad Mohamed

Portrait of son of Murad Ustad Mohamed
Portrait of son of Murad Ustad Mohamed

son of Murad Ustad Mohamed is a Mughal Painting painter. 2 works are cataloged here, principally at Metropolitan Museum of Art, most of them watercolors.

This artist worked 300 years ago, painting delicate scenes on paper with ink and bright colors. Their two surviving pieces, one from the 1720s and another from around 1725, show finely detailed figures and sparkling gold touches. The style fits the early modern period when artists in South Asia blended storytelling with delicate brushwork.

See how they layered thin washes and fine lines in Untitled (ca. 1725, Ink, opaque watercolor, gold on paper).

Works by son of Murad Ustad Mohamed

Collections represented

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