Harvard Art Museums > 1981.90: Tomb of Mirza Ghiyas Beg at Agra Drawings Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Tomb of Mirza Ghiyas Beg at Agra , 1981.90,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 21, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/216225. Reuse via IIIF Toggle Deep Zoom Mode Download This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1981.90 Title Tomb of Mirza Ghiyas Beg at Agra Classification Drawings Work Type drawing Date c. 1846-1850 Places Creation Place: South Asia, India, Delhi Culture Indian Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/216225 Physical Descriptions Medium Opaque watercolor and ink on paper; Company School Dimensions 15.3 x 20.1 cm (6 x 7 15/16 in.) Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Mrs. R. Minturn Sedgwick in memory of R. Minturn Sedgwick, Class of 1921 Accession Year 1981 Object Number 1981.90 Division Asian and Mediterranean Art Contact am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Descriptions Description The painting features the tomb of Mirza Ghiyas Beg, the father of Nur Jahan, the wife of the Mughal emperor Jahangir (r. 1605-1627). Mirza Ghiyas Beg was given the title, I'timād-al-Dawla (Pillar of the State). Company School. Verification Level This record was created from historic documentation and may not have been reviewed by a curator; it may be inaccurate or incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Asian and Mediterranean Art at am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
