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Bust Length Portrait of a Rajput Prince

Bust Length Portrait of a Rajput Prince

Indian

At the center of the page is a portrait bust of a young Rajput prince facing left. He wears a turban with a band of pearls wrapped around the center. He wears a robe (jama) and necklaces, which includes a large pendant and strands of pearls, and an earring of three pearls. He has dark hair, a small, dark mustache, and a cleft chin. His brow is slightly furrowed and his lips are pursed. Rajput style.

Ink on paper; Rajput Style

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