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Raja Dilip Singh of Guler on a dais

Cleveland Museum of Art

Raja Dilip Singh of Guler on a dais, a man sits on a pink and white dais; he wears a yellow and white outfit and a red cap; he holds papers in one hand, and has an earring; the dais has a red and white patterned top; there are two dark green trees at either side; the background shows green grass and a blue sky with white and gray clouds, and several white birds fly in the sky. The painting has a worn and chipped red border.

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671 × 900 px
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