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Painted procession of riders on horses and elephants in a pink palace courtyard, with turbaned attendants and a red-bordered frame, watercolor and gold on paper.

M. Balwant Singh with Colonel Borthwick

A pink-walled palace courtyard fills the upper background, with a procession of mounted riders, turbaned attendants and elephants with ornate howdahs advancing across green ground. Figures in red, white and gold are arranged in a dense, flat composition, with small figures at the lower right, all in opaque watercolor and gold on paper.

Artist
Baijnath
Date
dated 1825
Medium
Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Source
Smithsonian (National Museum of Asian Art)
Size
4000 × 3169 px
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Public domain · Smithsonian (National Museum of Asian Art) releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1825).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Smithsonian Open Access)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Asian Art

Español: Balwant Singh con el coronel Borthwick, fechada en 1825

Un patio de palacio con muros rosados ocupa el fondo, con una procesión de jinetes, sirvientes con turbante y elefantes con howdahs ornamentados avanzando sobre un terreno verde. Las figuras en rojo, blanco y dorado se agrupan en una composición densa y plana, con pequeñas figuras en la parte inferior derecha.

Português: Balwant Singh com o coronel Borthwick, datada de 1825

Um pátio de palácio de paredes cor-de-rosa ocupa o fundo, com uma procissão de cavaleiros, auxiliares de turbante e elefantes com howdahs ornamentados avançando sobre um chão verde. As figuras em vermelho, branco e dourado formam uma composição densa e plana, com pequenas figuras no canto inferior direito.