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Portrait of ‘Azam Shah Shahzadeh

early 18th century
Object PlaceNorthern India
Medium/TechniqueInk on skin
Dimensions16 x 8.2 cm (6 5/16 x 3 1/4 in.)
Credit LineDenman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession number15.98
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDrawings
InscriptionsInscription in front: In upper right corner, in Devanagari and Persian: "Azam Shah Sazada."
ProvenanceBy 1913, Denman Waldo Ross (b. 1853 - d. 1935), Cambridge, MA; 1915, gift of Ross to the MFA. (Accession date: January 7, 1915)