Portrait of Rao Shiv Singh Chandrawat
1710–1730
- Medium
- Gum tempera and gold on paper
- Dimensions
- Miniature: 31.8 x 22.2 cm (12 1/2 x 8 3/4 in.)
- Genre
- Painting
- Museum
- Cleveland Museum of Art
Tags
Northwestern India, Rajasthan, Marwar, Rajput Kingdom of Jodhpur
About
The bust portrait of a Rajput ruler shows him wearing a blue turban with floral pattern and white garment. A costly pearl and ruby earring suggests his financial affluence. The artist has exhibited his skill in the sensitive rendering of the figure’s eyebrow and mustache.