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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Johnson Collection Language Not applicable Name Mohan Singh, son of Govardhan, fl 1780-1782

1. Johnson 58,1

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 58,1
Title:
The artist Dal Chand. Artist(s): Mohan Singh (fl.c.1780-82)
Scope & Content:
The artist Rai Dal Chand. By Mohan Singh, Lucknow, c.1780-85 (after a mid-18th-century Mughal original). Richard Johnson Collection. Purchased 1807. Inscribed at top in Persian: ‘shabeh-i rai dal chand musavvir’ (a likeness of the artist Rai Dal Chand); beneath: ‘‘amal-i mohan singh’ (the wo...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1782
Extent:
1 Item

2. Johnson 34,19

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 34,19
Title:
Desi Ragini. Artist(s): Mohan Singh (fl.c.1780-82)
Scope & Content:
Desi Ragini. The ‘nayaka’ dallies with a lady on a bed placed on a terrace beneath an awning; their hair is tied in the style of yogis. By Mohan Singh. Inscribed above in Persian with text from the ‘Tuhfat al-Hind’ (f.55b); beneath: ‘‘amal-i mohan singh musavvir’ (the work of the painter Moha...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1782
Extent:
1 Item

3. Johnson 34,20

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 34,20
Title:
Kamoda Singh. Artist(s): Mohan Singh (fl.c.1780-82)
Scope & Content:
Kamoda Ragini. A lady sits on a hillock beneath trees. Woods and a town are in the distance. By Mohan Singh. Inscribed above in Persian with text from the ‘Tuhfat al-Hind’ (f.56a); beneath: ‘‘amal-i mohan singh musavvir’ (the work of the painter Mohan Singh); on reverse in nagari:’ kamoda, 2...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1782
Extent:
1 Item

4. Johnson 34,21

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 34,21
Title:
Nata Ragini. Artist(s): Mohan Singh (fl.c.1780-82)
Scope & Content:
Nata Ragini. A female warrior on horseback fights with a male foot-soldier. Wounded soldiers and observers are in the background. By Mohan Singh. Inscribed above in Persian with text from the ‘Tuhfat al-Hind’ (f.56b); beneath: ‘‘amal-i mohan singh musavvir’ (the work of the painter Mohan Sin...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1782
Extent:
1 Item

5. Johnson 34,22

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 34,22
Title:
Kedara Ragini. Artist(s): Mohan Singh (fl.c.1780-82)
Scope & Content:
Kedara Ragini. A yogini sits on a tiger-skin under a tree. She has the attributes of Gangadhara Siva (Siva with the Ganges rising from his coiled hair-knot). By Mohan Singh. Inscribed above in Persian with text from the ‘Tuhfat al-Hind’ (f.56b); beneath: ‘‘amal-i mohan singh musavvir’ (the w...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1782
Extent:
1 Item

6. Johnson 34,23

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 34,23
Title:
Kanhara Ragini. Artist(s): Mohan Singh (fl.c.1780-82)
Scope & Content:
Kanhara Ragini. Two armed men acclaim the ‘nayaka’ who sits on a hillock holding a sword and an elephant’s tusk. The elephant is lying in the foreground with severed trunk. Inscribed above in Persian with text from the ‘Tuhfat al-Hind’ (f.57a); beneath: ‘‘amal-i mohan singh’ (the work of Moha...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1782
Extent:
1 Item

7. Johnson 34,25

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 34,25
Title:
Malasri Ragini. Artist(s): Mohan Singh (fl.c.1780-82)
Scope & Content:
Malasri Ragini. The ‘nayika’ is seated under a tree in the absence of her lover, with an attendant behind her. One of the three girls on the right gestures with her hand as if. bringing news. By Mohan Singh. Inscribed above in Persian with text from the ‘Tuhfat al-Hind’ (f. ‘5’7b); beneath...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1782
Extent:
1 Item

8. Johnson 34,26

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 34,26
Title:
Marawa Ragini. Artist(s): Mohan Singh (fl.c.1780-82)
Scope & Content:
Marawa Ragini. A lady awaits her lover, seated under a canopy on a garden terrace. By Mohan Singh. Inscribed above in Persian with text from the ‘Tuhfat al-Hind’ (f.58a); beneath: ‘‘amal-i mohan singh’ (the work of Mohan Singh); on reverse in nagari:’ marawa, 27.’ Tinted drawing. 234 by 146...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1782
Extent:
1 Item

9. Johnson 34,27

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 34,27
Title:
Dhanasri Ragini. Artist(s): Mohan Singh (fl.c.1780-82)
Scope & Content:
Dhanasri Ragini. A girl is seated in a landscape, alone in a pensive attitude, with her head on her hand. By Mohan Singh. Inscribed above in Persian with text from the ‘Tuhfat al-Hind’ (f.58a); beneath: ‘‘amal-i mohan singh musavvir’ (the work of the painter Mohan Singh); on reverse in nagari...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1782
Extent:
1 Item

10. Johnson 34,28

Reference (shelfmark):
Johnson 34,28
Title:
Vasanta Ragini. Artist(s): Mohan Singh (fl.c.1780-82)
Scope & Content:
Vasanta Ragini. Krishna dances and plays his flute on a terrace with girls and musicians in attendance. A landscape with lake and buildings is beyond. By Mohan Singh. Inscribed above in Persian with text from the ‘Tuhfat al-Hind’ (f.58b); beneath: ‘‘amal-i mohan singh’ (the work of Mohan Sin...
Collection Area:
Visual Arts
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1780-1782
Extent:
1 Item

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