Painting

Description

Portrait painting of Sultan Shah Shuja', second son of Shah Jahan (1616-1660), cut into a pointed oval shape, the prince looks to the right and holds a sarpech in his left hand, one of 12 small portrait paintings set in a wooden frame with an arched top: Asia, South Asia, India, Mughal, mid-late 17th century

Museum reference

V.2021.38.1

Object name

Painting, Portrait, miniature

Production information

India, South Asia

Date

Mid - late 17th century

Style / Culture

Mughal

Materials

Wood, Gilt, Paper, Paint

Credit

Accepted in lieu of Inheritance Tax by H M Government and allocated to the National Museums Scotland [or NMS], 2021

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