PORTRAIT OF THE EMPEROR AURANGZEB
BY ANUP CHATTAR, MUGHAL INDIA, 1658-59 AD, CALLIGRAPHIC PANEL SIGNED 'ABD AL-WAHHAB, SAFAVID IRAN, DATED AH 1079/1668-9 AD
PORTRAIT OF THE EMPEROR AURANGZEB BY ANUP CHATTAR, MUGHAL INDIA, 1658-59 AD, CALLIGRAPHIC PANEL SIGNED 'ABD AL-WAHHAB, SAFAVID IRAN, DATED AH 1079/1668-9 AD Painted during his first year of reign, ink heightened with gold on paper, finely painted full length portrait of the emperor facing right holding a sword in his left hand and a fly-whisk in his right, colophon in black below reading 'amala anup chattar sana ahad (painted by Anup Chattar in the first year), scrolling vine border within gold and coloured rules, on album leaf painted with gold floral lattice, the reverse with a nasta'liq quatrain in gold clouds on plain ground, signed 'Abd al-Wahhab and dated AH 1079/1668-9 AD, between gold illuminated margins, one light crease to miniature, borders slightly trimmed Miniature 9½ x 5 5/8in. (24.2 x 14.2cm.) Panel 11¾ x 8½in. (29.8 x 21.5cm.)
PORTRAIT OF THE EMPEROR AURANGZEB
BY ANUP CHATTAR, MUGHAL INDIA, 1658-59 AD, CALLIGRAPHIC PANEL SIGNED 'ABD AL-WAHHAB, SAFAVID IRAN, DATED AH 1079/1668-9 AD
PORTRAIT OF THE EMPEROR AURANGZEB BY ANUP CHATTAR, MUGHAL INDIA, 1658-59 AD, CALLIGRAPHIC PANEL SIGNED 'ABD AL-WAHHAB, SAFAVID IRAN, DATED AH 1079/1668-9 AD Painted during his first year of reign, ink heightened with gold on paper, finely painted full length portrait of the emperor facing right holding a sword in his left hand and a fly-whisk in his right, colophon in black below reading 'amala anup chattar sana ahad (painted by Anup Chattar in the first year), scrolling vine border within gold and coloured rules, on album leaf painted with gold floral lattice, the reverse with a nasta'liq quatrain in gold clouds on plain ground, signed 'Abd al-Wahhab and dated AH 1079/1668-9 AD, between gold illuminated margins, one light crease to miniature, borders slightly trimmed Miniature 9½ x 5 5/8in. (24.2 x 14.2cm.) Panel 11¾ x 8½in. (29.8 x 21.5cm.)
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