id:			153531
accession number:	1987.1100
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/1987.1100
updated:		2024-03-26 02:00:00.359000

Portrait of Maharaja Rai Singh of Bikaner (reigned 1574-1612), c. 1590. Nur Muhammad (Indian, active c. 1580–1630). Ink and gum tempera on paper; image: 20.5 x 14.6 cm (8 1/16 x 5 3/4 in.); paper: 42.4 x 26 cm (16 11/16 x 10 1/4 in.). The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of Flora D. Glass and Elwood G. Glass, Jr.  1987.1100

title:				Portrait of Maharaja Rai Singh of Bikaner (reigned 1574-1612)
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creation date:			c. 1590
creation date earliest:		1585
creation date latest:		1595
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creditline:			Gift of Flora D. Glass and Elwood G. Glass, Jr. 
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culture:	Mughal India
technique:	Ink and gum tempera on paper
department:	Indian and Southeast Asian Art
collection:	Indian Art
type:		Painting
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CREATORS

* Nur Muhammad (Indian, active c. 1580–1630)  - artist
Artist active in Bikaner and the Mughal Court.
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measurements: Image: 20.5 x 14.6 cm (8 1/16 x 5 3/4 in.); Paper: 42.4 x 26 cm (16 11/16 x 10 1/4 in.)
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	inscription:	Devanagari inscription on the verso reads ‘sri maharaja sri rai singh ji ri sabi chhe’
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	inscription:	Nastaliq inscription on the verso reads ‘dast-i-nur mohammad-bin umar-ud-din’
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Indian Gallery 242 Rotation – April-November 2018
	opening date:   2018-04-02T04:00:00
	<i>Indian Gallery 242 Rotation – April-November 2018</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (April 2-November 18, 2018).

	title:		Paintings of Bikaner – Indian Gallery 242 Rotation
	opening date:   2019-11-07T05:00:00
	<i>Paintings of Bikaner – Indian Gallery 242 Rotation</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art (organizer) (November 7, 2019-April 5, 2020).

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IMAGES

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print:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/1987.1100/1987.1100_print.jpg
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