Portrait of Ram Singh II

Name/Title

Portrait of Ram Singh II

Entry/Object ID

HC00481

Collection

Hundal Collection

Made/Created

Artist

Artist Unknown

Date made

circa 1870

Place

* Untyped Place

Punjab, India

Dimensions

Height

10-1/4 in

Width

7-1/4 in

Interpretative Labels

Label

The Sikh style flourished in the early 19th century after Maharaja Ranjit Singh captured Punjab from the Kangra rulers. In addition to being a remarkable warrior, he was a great patron of the arts and his court attracted a number of Pahari artists.