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Portrait, possibly of Mitra Sen

18th century
Object PlaceNorthern India
Medium/TechniqueLight color and gold on paper
DimensionsHeight x width: 4.8 × 5.2 cm (1 7/8 × 2 1/16 in.)
Credit LineDenman Waldo Ross Collection
Accession number15.100
On View
Not on view
ClassificationsDrawings / Watercolors
InscriptionsInscription in front: small inscription in Persian above figure identifying the subject. Another Persian inscription on the backing.
ProvenanceBy 1913, Denman Waldo Ross (b. 1853 - d. 1935), Cambridge, MA; 1915, gift of Ross to the MFA. (Accession date: January 7, 1915)