id:			170872
accession number:	2013.343.a
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/2013.343.a
updated:		2024-03-26 02:01:36.786000

A blindfolded suitor is brought before a princess (recto), 1755. Fayzullah (Indian, active c. 1730–1765). Gum tempera and gold on paper; The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection 2013.343.a

title:				A blindfolded suitor is brought before a princess (recto)
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creation date:			1755
creation date earliest:		1755
creation date latest:		1755
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creditline:			Gift in honor of Madeline Neves Clapp; Gift of Mrs. Henry White Cannon by exchange; Bequest of Louise T. Cooper; Leonard C. Hanna Jr. Fund; From the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection
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culture:	India, Lucknow, Mughal, 18th century
technique:	Gum tempera and gold on paper
department:	Indian and Southeast Asian Art
collection:	Indian Art - Mughal
type:		Painting
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* Fayzullah (Indian, active c. 1730–1765)  - artist

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	inscription:	signed in two places: on capital of central pillar: 'amal - i Fayzullah ("the workof Fayzullah"), and below: bi - qalam i Fayzullah Musavvir walad - i Faqirullah Musavvir dar sanna 1755 ("by the pen of Fayazullah the painter son of Faqirullah the painter in the the year 1755")
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print:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2013.343.a/2013.343.a_print.jpg
full:	https://openaccess-cdn.clevelandart.org/2013.343.a/2013.343.a_full.tif