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Pratap Singh, by Unknown, paint, 1850

Pratap Singh

Unknown

1850

paint

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

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Overview

Pratap Singh is a 1850 paint by Unknown, a Impressionism work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
Unknown
When & what style?
1850 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This painting is a portrait of a man. He wears a turban and a robe, and he has a long beard. The background is light blue. The man's turban is decorated with jewels and feathers. He wears a necklace and a brooch. His robe is orange and gold. The painting is held at the Victoria and Albert Museum. Check out the Realism movement for more paintings like this.

The story of this work

Overview

The artwork is a miniature portrait on ivory depicting Pratap Singh, who died in 1843 and was the son of Sher Singh; he is shown wearing an orange turban adorned with a jeweled headband.

Read the full account in the museum source.

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