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His Excellency General Sir Jang Bahadur Kunwar Rana (1817–1877), Prime Minister and Commander-in-Chief of Nepal   (Wikidata search (Cirrus search) Wikidata query (SPARQL)  Create new Wikidata item based on this file)
Artist
Bhaujaman Citrakar (active 1849)
Title
His Excellency General Sir Jang Bahadur Kunwar Rana (1817–1877), Prime Minister and Commander-in-Chief of Nepal
Object type painting
object_type QS:P31,Q3305213
Description
English: H.E. General Sir Jang Bahadur Kunwar Rana (1817-77), Prime Minister and Commander-in-Chief of Nepal. The General stands gazing towards the left. He wears a long, shaped coat of green and gold, and brocaded trousers of a reddish colour. His right hand is placed upon the hilt of his drawn sabre; his left rests upon his hip. He wears bracelets, armlets and necklaces, resplendent with jewels and pearls; on his jewelled headdress is a flowing bird of paradise plume. [https://himalaya.socanth.cam.ac.uk/collections/journals/bnsj/pdf/bnsj_23.pdf Given to the East India Company by the sitter in 1850, in London. It later hung in the office of the Foreign Secretary until removed by Jack Straw, & allocated to the British Library.
Date 1849
date QS:P571,+1849-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Medium oil on canvas
medium QS:P186,Q296955;P186,Q12321255,P518,Q861259
Dimensions height: 239 cm (94 in); width: 147 cm (57.8 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,239U174728
dimensions QS:P2049,147U174728
institution QS:P195,Q23308
Accession number
F36
Object history presented, 1850
Source/Photographer https://artuk.org/discover/artworks/his-excellency-general-sir-jang-bahadur-kunwar-rana-18171877-prime-minister-and-commander-in-chief-of-nepal-190961

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