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Raja Tedhi Singh, by Unknown, paint, 1745

Raja Tedhi Singh

Unknown

1745

paint

From the collection of Victoria and Albert Museum

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Overview

Raja Tedhi Singh is a 1745 paint by Unknown, a Baroque work, held at Victoria and Albert Museum.

Who painted this?
Unknown
When & what style?
1745 · Baroque
Where can I see it?
Victoria and Albert Museum

About this work

This painting shows a man sitting on the floor, facing left. He's wearing a yellow turban and matching robes, with his hands resting on his lap. The man is set against a dark background, with some lighter shapes above him that might be clouds or something else. The floor he's sitting on is white, and there's a low white wall behind him. If you're interested in more paintings like this, you might want to check out the Baroque movement.

The story of this work

Overview

The painting is an opaque watercolor on paper from 1745, depicting Raja Tedhi Singh of Mankot, who reigned approximately between 1710 and 1730, shown seated.

Read the full account in the museum source.

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