c. 1846-1850
The painting features the tomb of Mirza Ghiyas Beg, the father of Nur Jahan, the wife of the Mughal emperor Jahangir (r. 1605-1627). Mirza Ghiyas Beg was given the title, I'timād-al-Dawla (Pillar of the State). Company School.
15.3 x 20.1 cm (6 x 7 15/16 in.)
Pigment on cloth
19th centuryIndianWatercolor and ink on paper; Company School
19th centuryIndianWatercolor, opaque watercolor, and ink on paper; Company School
19th centuryIndianWatercolor and ink on paper; Company School
19th centuryIndianOpaque watercolor and gold on paper
19th centuryIndianOpaque watercolor and gold on paper
19th centuryIndianOpaque watercolor, gold and silver metallic pigment on paper
19th centuryIndianOpaque watercolor on paper
19th-20th centuryIndianPigment on cloth
19th centuryIndianOpaque watercolor on paper
19th centuryIndianGray-black ink, watercolor, opaque watercolor and gold over graphite on beige modern laid paper (watermark: R & C)
19th centuryIndianOpaque watercolor, gold and metallic gray pigment
19th centuryIndian