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Portrait of a Priest of the Borahs

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Date

1794

Artist

Attributed to Gangaram Chintaman Tambat (active 1790)

Collection

Yale Center for British Art

Image Link

https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/tms:17781

Description

Credit: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Inscription

Signed and dated in pen and brown ink, lower right: "Gangaram | 1794". Extensive inscription in pen and black in Sanskrit; inscribed in pen and brown ink, lower centre: "Portrait of a Priest of the Borahs".

Descriptive Medium

Watercolour and gouache with pen and black ink

Image Licence

Public Domain, Yale Center for British Art

Image Credit

image credit Yale Center for British Art

Location

Sri Lanka

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Portraits
Religion
Religious Figures

Category

People & Society

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