Nathulall (photographer and artist, Jaipur)
1900Maharaja Sawai Madho Singh II of Jaipur (1861-1922)
Photograph, hand-painted
37.5 x 29.5 cm
Bassenge Photography Auctions2 December 2015, 19th-21st Century Photography, Lot: 4116
Maharaja Sawai Madho Singh II of Jaipur was the adopted son of Maharaja Sawai Ram Singh and during his reign, Jaipur progressed in the fields of literature, archeology, arts, education, newspapers, census reports, public works, medicine and judiciary. Under his patronage many important books were published and various newspapers were launched in Hindi, English and Urdu in Jaipur State.
LL/62510
