The Metropolitan Museum of Art · Islamic Art
"Shah Jahan on a Terrace, Holding a Pendant Set With His Portrait", Folio from the Shah Jahan Album
Chitarman
- Date
- recto: dated 1627–28; verso: ca. 1530–50
- Medium
- Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
- Dimensions
- H. 15 5/16 in. (38.9 cm) W. 10 1/8 in. (25.7 cm)
- Object type
- Album leaf
- Classification
- Codices
- Country
- India
- Object number
- 55.121.10.24
- Credit line
- Purchase, Rogers Fund and The Kevorkian Foundation Gift, 1955
Artist information
Indian, active ca. 1627–70
Subjects and terms
- Men
- Portraits
The Met object ID 451270. The source CSV marks this record public domain, the official API identifies it as image-bearing, and the image was reverified as public domain before this page rendered.