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Portrait of a Courtier, c. 1590-1605 (w / c & gold paint on paper)
1196809 Portrait of a Courtier, c.1590-1605 (w/c & gold paint on paper) by Manohar (fl.1580-1620) (attr. to); 38.9x25.3 cm; Private Collection; Photo eChristies Images; Indian, out of copyright
Media ID 23690230
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1590 1590s 1600s 1605 Artist Indian Asian Artist Attr Attributed Courtier Early Seventeenth Century Gold Paint Indian Artist Indian Ethnicity Islamic Art Late Sixteenth Century Mounted On Paper Olden Time On Paper One Man Only Orange Orange Coloured Water Color Water Colour Apparel Ethnic Origin Headwear Manohar Portrait Style Portraiture Traditional Costume
Medium 18" Cushion (46x46cm)
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Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 45.7cm (18" x 18")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This portrait, titled "Portrait of a Courtier" takes us back to the early 17th century in India. Created by Manohar, a renowned Indian artist from the late 16th to early 17th century, this artwork showcases his exceptional talent and mastery of watercolor and gold paint on paper. The subject of the painting is an unidentified courtier, elegantly dressed in traditional attire that reflects his Asian ethnicity. Standing tall and proud, he exudes an air of regality befitting someone associated with royalty. His orange-colored clothing and headwear add vibrancy to the composition while also hinting at his religious affiliation within Islam. Manohar's attention to detail is evident as he captures every intricate element of the courtier's apparel and posture. The use of gold paint further enhances the richness and opulence surrounding this figure. This portrait offers us a glimpse into both history and artistry. It not only provides insight into courtly life during this period but also serves as a testament to Manohar's skillful brushwork and ability to convey emotion through portraiture. As we admire this remarkable piece from our private collection, let us appreciate its cultural significance as well as its contribution to the world of Indian art.
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