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Sultan Muhammad

DateMughal - Early 18th Century
Mediumwatercolour and gold on paper
ClassificationsPaintings And Drawings
DimensionsOverall: Height: 23.3 cm, Width: 17.3 cm
AcquisitionPurchased in 1951.
CopyrightOut of copyright - CC0
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG004434
Keywords
About MeSultan Muhammad and his privileged slave Ayaz. Ayaz is helping his aged master to rise from his bed, on which is a golden cushion. The sultan wears a white shirt with cream robes over it, Ayaz a richly striped coat.

An excellent example of watercolour embellished by gold and the frame finishes the piece off with a traditional feel.
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Excellent example of watercolour embellished by gold and the frame finishes the piece off with a traditional feel.

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