Five master artists of Mewar
Title Five master artists of Mewar
Accession Number 56.116/20
Museum Name National Museum, New Delhi
Gallery Name Paintings
Object Type Painting
Main Material Paper
Medium Natural colour
Main Artist Unknown
Artist's Nationality India
Country India
Origin Place Mewar, Rajasthan
Find Place Mewar, Rajasthan
Style Rajasthani
School Rajasthan
Period / Year of Work circa 1750 c.e.
Inscription Inscription on reverse side of the painting.
Dimensions 17.5X26 Centimeter
Brief Description

Five master artists of Mewar - Udaisen, Chand, Bhaktan Jindi, Kanha and Chitar are seated in a row against green background on a carpet in Persian manner. Bhaktan Jindi is so far the first reported lady artist of Rajasthan.

She is seated in the middle of two male artists. Revere side of the painting has an inscription along with the names of the artists illustrated in the painting.