Portrait of Shah Jahan, Mughal India, circa 1700

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Lot 77. Portrait of Shah Jahan, Mughal India, circa 1700. Opaque pigments and gold on paper, on cream album leaf painted with gold floral sprays, backed on cream card. Painting 6 ¾ x 3 5/8 ins. (17.1 x 9.4 cm.); folio 14 x 9 5/8 ins. (35.5 x 24.6 cm.). Estimate USD 40,000 - USD 60,000Price realised USD 62,500. © Christie's Images Ltd 2019

LiteratureThe Palace Museum, Beijing 2018, p.114, fg.4
Chateau de Fontainebleau, 2018, p. 148, cat. 33.

Christie's. Maharajas & Mughal Magnificence, New York, 19 June 2019