Maharaja of Rewa in Prayer

Raja Deen Dayal

Cleveland Museum of Art

Black and white, sepia-toned photograph of a group of men and a child. The group consists of eight individuals; one child, seven men. The child sits cross-legged on the floor on the lower left. The child wears a long-sleeved tunic. Six men stand or sit around the child; one man kneels on the right. The two men on the left and one on the far right hold fly whisks. The man on the far right wears a uniform with a high, rounded hat and a wide leather belt. The man second from the right wears a light-colored robe. The seated man on the right wears a turban and holds a stringed instrument. The man on the left in the back wears a dark robe and head covering. The man second from the left in the back wears dark-colored robe with epaulets. The man third from the left wears a dark robe. The group surrounds a low table with a decorative cloth covering; the table holds various objects. The table has a tiered object on top. The background shows a wall and a tree. The image is titled "Maharaja of Rewa in Prayer" by Raja Deen Dayal.