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Nainsukh

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Miniature painting of two young princes approaching a bearded sage on a palace terrace, with a crowned king and watching wome

Rama and Lakshmana as Boys Assist the Sage Vishvamitra: Folio from a dispersed Ramayana series

ca. 1780

Painting of Rama and Lakshmana seated on a hill surrounded by monkeys while Hanuman presents herbs, with a fortress on a clif

Hanuman Revives Rama and Lakshmana with Medicinal Herbs: Illustrated folio from a dispersed Ramayana series

ca. 1790

Miniature painting of a bearded man with folded hands before blue-skinned Krishna and Radha seated on a gilded throne under a

Raja Balwant Singh’s Vision of Krishna and Radha

ca. 1745-50

Painted folio of monkey figures gathered around a burning funeral pyre in a hilly landscape with caves and smoke.

The Monkey King Vali's Funeral Pyre: Illustrated folio from a dispersed Ramayana series

ca. 1780

Ink sketch of Krishna in a river beneath a coiled serpent, with a procession of robed musicians above.

Krishna Subdues the Serpent Kaliya in the Yamuna River: Illustration from a Bhagavata Purana Series

ca. 1780

Mughal-style painting of a seated ruler under a canopy receiving two standing figures, with attendants and a green garden beh

The poet Sundar Das before Emperor Shah Jahan, folio from a <em>Sundar Shringar</em>

1770

Pen sketch in an oval border of a standing woman in an interior with a pillar, a window with seated figures, and a landscape.

Drawing for an Illustration from a Sat Sai of Bihari Lal Series: The Message of the Eyes (recto); Lady in Search of H…

ca. 1785-90

Two elephants fighting in a courtyard below a royal balcony where a ruler watches, painted in Mughal style.

Two Elephants Fighting in a Courtyard Before Muhammad Shah

c. 1730-40

Painting of horsemen with spears, bow and swords and hounds chasing a large orange tiger across grassland.

Balwant Singh Hunts a Tiger

1750

Pencil and wash sketch of a seated woman in grey robes with three attendants in ochre and rose garments.

A Lady with Attendants

1775

Painting of villagers seated around a campfire at night beneath a tree, with a veiled woman at a doorway.

Villagers around a fire

1765

Seated ruler holding a painting and smoking a pipe on a gilded throne, with kneeling courtier and musicians on a colonnaded t

Raja Balwant Singh of Jasrota examining a painting with Nainsukh

1745

Painting of a bearded man seated on a camp-bed writing, with an attendant holding a pipe under a white canopy in a tent.

Balwant Singh Seated Writing on a Camp-Bed

1760

Painting of a man smoking a hookah on a platform while musicians and women perform in a moonlit arcaded hall.

Music in the Night: Balwant Singh Listening to Music

1748

Ink drawing of a mounted rider, seated figures and a bearded ascetic beneath trees, with a distant army on a hill.

Rama and Lakshmana Visit the Hermitage of an Ascetic

ca. 1775-80