TSM Accession: P-4010
Pleach No: PIF/000DMP58
Title: The Nawab Basalath Jah Bahadur
Style: Deccani Miniature
Artist: Unknown
Medium: Water colour on paper
Dimensions: 20 x 13 cms
Period: 18th century CE
Rights: Telangana State Archaeological Museum, Hyderabad
Documented by: Pleach India Foundation, Hyderabad
A painting named as Nawab Basalath Jah Bahadur sits near a wall inside a railing. The background is sky until railing. Nawab is seated against a red-patterned large bolster.
He is dressed in white Jama and pyjamas, with a turban overhead and a stone and brooch. He is decked out in pearl necklaces, armbands, bracelets, rings, and so on. He keeps a pillow nearby. One hand is slightly touched to the pillow, while the other is holding a flower. He is in third quarter view, but his face is in profile.
