Royal Elephant Ramkali with a Mahout

Unknown artist · c. 1761

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Pale blue-grey
48% of the image
Grey · text contrast 9.0:1

Madder
21% of the image
Red · text contrast 4.6:1

Smoke
15% of the image
Grey · text contrast 5.6:1

Sage
9% of the image
Green · text contrast 5.8:1

Pale gold
5% of the image
Yellow · text contrast 7.8:1

Caramel
1% of the image
Gold & ochre · text contrast 5.8:1

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Artist: Unknown artist
Date: c. 1761
Type: Painting
Medium: Gum tempera, ink, and gold on paper
Size: Overall: 24.1 x 25 cm (9 1/2 x 9 13/16 in.)
Place: Northwestern India, Rajasthan, Rajput kingdom of Mewar, Udaipur, Court of Ari Singh (reigned 1761-73)
Period: 18th century
Main colour: Grey · lightness 62, colourfulness 16

Cleveland Museum of Art. Museum record. Public domain. United States: Cleveland Museum of Art marks it public domain (share_license_status = CC0). Europe: Anonymous work, made by 1761: its maker died long before 1956, and any term counted from publication has also run out. Last checked 2026-10-31 (share_license_status is CC0: yes). Image released by the museum under CC0. Licence rules

Royal Elephant Ramkali with a Mahout

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