
Portrait of Islam Khan Mashhadi
PayagWW-1600-353975
1600·Opaque watercolor and gold on paper·H, 15 in. (38.1 cm)
W. 9 13/16 in. (24.9 cm)
Frame:H. 25 in. (63.5 cm)
W. 19 in. (48.3 cm)
D. 1 in. (2.5 cm)
Rogers Fund, 1955
Catalogue
- Year
- 1600
- Dimensions
- H, 15 in. (38.1 cm) W. 9 13/16 in. (24.9 cm) Frame:H. 25 in. (63.5 cm) W. 19 in. (48.3 cm) D. 1 in. (2.5 cm)
- Collection
- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Artist
- Payag
Artist

Payag
Payag was a major Indian Hindu artist of Mughal painting, in the 17th century. He was noted for the dark realism of his paintings, including portraits of holy men and wounded soldiers, describing the horrors of war.
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- The Metropolitan Museum of Art
- Source
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- Reference
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