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Kunwar Sabal Singhji (reigned 1848-1881), by Unknown, unspecified, 1896

Kunwar Sabal Singhji (reigned 1848-1881)

Unknown

1896

unspecified

From the collection of Los Angeles County Museum of Art

Dominant colour

Overview

Kunwar Sabal Singhji (reigned 1848-1881) is a 1896 unspecified by Unknown, held at Los Angeles County Museum of Art.

Who painted this?
Unknown
When & what style?
1896
Where can I see it?
Los Angeles County Museum of Art

About this work

This portrait depicts a man with a long black beard and mustache, wearing a red turban adorned with jewels and a white shirt. He is also wearing a gold belt with a green gemstone and a long necklace with green beads and gold pendants. The man's attire is ornate, with intricate details on his clothing and accessories. The painting's use of color and texture adds depth and visual interest to the portrait. The artist's use of chiaroscuro creates a sense of volume and dimensionality in the painting, drawing the viewer's eye to the subject's face and upper body. To learn more about the artist's technique, look up chiaroscuro.

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