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Maharawat Raghunath Singh, by Unknown, paint, 1890

Maharawat Raghunath Singh

Unknown

1890

paint

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

Dominant colour

Overview

Maharawat Raghunath Singh is a 1890 paint by Unknown, a Impressionism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
Unknown
When & what style?
1890 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This portrait depicts a man with a dark beard and mustache, wearing a white turban and a dark-colored shirt with gold accents. The background is a light blue-gray color. The man's facial expression is serious, and his eyes seem to be looking directly at the viewer. The painting style is realistic, with attention to detail in the subject's clothing and accessories. The level of detail and realism in this painting is reminiscent of the work of artists who were part of the Realism movement.

The story of this work

Overview

A portrait of Maharawat Raghunath Singh Bahadur of Deoliya Partabgarh, rendered in opaque watercolour and gold on paper, dates to 1890.

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