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Maharaja Ram Singh of Marwar (r. 1730-1772) sits holding the long winding stem of a huqqah. This very formal presentation portrait depicts the ruler nimbate wearing a long accordion-pleated saffron jama with a tall brilliant red pagri (turban), containing gold and jeweled ornaments and a sarpech. On a terrace beneath a metal-posted canopy, against a flat green background - all on a magnificent vermillion red carpet.
Opaque watercolor heightened with gold on paper
image: 10 by 6 in., 25.4 by 15.2 cm
folio: 11 1/2 by 7 in., 29.2 by 17.8 cm
INDIA, JODHPUR OR BIKANER, CIRCA 1770-1800
