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Maharaja Amar Singh of Katholi on a terrace smoking a huqqa

Central Indian
Mughal period
About 1760
Object Place: Thikana of Katholi, Malwa, Central India

Medium/Technique Ink, color and gold on paper
Dimensions Height x width: 18.6 × 15.5 cm (7 5/16 × 6 1/8 in.)
Credit Line Gift of John Goelet
Accession Number66.156
CollectionsAsia

InscriptionsReverse, in Devanagari: "Sabhi Maharaja Sri Amar Singh ji ki Katholi Ko" Portrait of the Maharaja Amar Singh of Khatoli
ProvenanceBy 1965, private dealer/collector, Calcutta; 1965, purchased by John Goelet, Amblainville (Oise) France; 1966, gift of Goelet to the MFA. (Accession Date: February 9, 1966)