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Nawab Nasir ud Din Haidar (reigned1827-37), King of Avadh, with his minister Vazir Motamad ud Daula Agha Mir in the Kudsia Mahal, Lucknow
Nawab Nasir ud Din Haidar (reigned1827-37), King of Avadh, with his minister Vazir Motamad ud Daula Agha Mir in the Kudsia Mahal, Lucknow

Nawab Nasir ud Din Haidar (reigned1827-37), King of Avadh, with his minister Vazir Motamad ud Daula Agha Mir in the Kudsia Mahal, Lucknow

Place of OriginLucknow, Uttar Pradesh state, India, former province of Avadh
Date1827
MaterialsOpaque watercolors on paper
DimensionsH. 10 3/4 in x W. 8 1/8 in, H. 27.3 cm x W. 20.6 cm (image)
Credit LineFrom the Collection of William K. Ehrenfeld, M.D.
Object number2005.64.43
DepartmentSouth Asian Art
ClassificationsPainting
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InscribedOn painted surface, below the table: "Kudsia Mahal." Below the king, also on the red carpet: "Nasiruddin Haidar 2nd / King of Oudh." And in the lower right corner: "NawabWazir Motamud daulah." (from Interactions of Culture catalogue)