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Portrait, possibly of Amanat Khan
June 30, 1800
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Shah Alam II 1759–1806
Portrait, possibly of Amanat Khan
IMG100642
DESCRIPTION
Indian Later Mughal period early 18th century Object Place: Northern India MEDIUM/TECHNIQUE Opaque watercolor and gold on paper DIMENSIONS Height x width: 27.2 × 18.1 cm (10 11/16 × 7 1/8 in.) COLLECTIONS Asia CLASSIFICATIONS Paintings INSCRIPTIONS Inscription in back: Two Hindi inscriptions across margin PROVENANCE Given to the MFA by Denman Waldo Ross in 1915.
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