Prince Dara Shikoh visiting the ascetic Kamal

Historical period(s): Mughal dynasty, c. 1740

Movement: Mughal Court

School: Mughal School

Medium: Opaque watercolor and gold on paper

Dimensions: H x W: 25.4 x 14.7 cm (10 x 5 13/16 in)

Geography: India

Credit Line: Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment

Accession Number: F1936.14

On View Location: Currently not on view

Classification(s): Painting

Type: Painting

Keywords: ascetic, Dara Shikoh, drum, India, lute, Mughal dynasty (1526 - 1858), music, prince, WWII-era provenance

Provenance: Provenance information is currently unavailable

Previous Owner(s): A. Garabed

Collection Area(s): South Asian and Himalayan Art

Web Resources: Google Cultural Institute

Rights Statement: Copyright with museum

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