Jahan — INDIA, CIRCA 1625-30, image 1
Jahan — INDIA, CIRCA 1625-30, image 2

INDIA, CIRCA 1625-30

Artist
Jahan
$500
A PORTRAIT OF KHAN JAHAN LODI, MUGHAL GOVERNOR OF THE DECCAN INDIA, CIRCA 1625-30 Opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, the governor dressed in a green jama and orange trousers, facing right, with salmon-pink and dark blue borders and wide buff margins, identification inscriptions in gold devanagari and black nasta’liq in the lower margin, the reverse with old inventory numbers in black devanagari Painting 6 7/8 x 3 5/8in. (17.5 x 9.3 cm.); folio 16 ¼ x 11in. (41.3 x 28cm.)