Felice Beato, Captain I.J. [sic] Murray, of Murray's Jat Horse
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Felice Beato

Captain I.J. [sic] Murray, of Murray's Jat Horse

1858–1859

Current Collection

J. Paul Getty Museum

Los Angeles, United States

Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
20.1 × 15.3 cm
Status
In Museum Collection
Collect24 Art ID
C24-812948

Seated portrait of a man inferred from the accompanying caption as John I. Murray, who raised Murray's Jat Horse during the 1857-1858 Indian Uprising, later known as the 14th Bengal Lancers. He is dressed in his regiment's uniform, with a paisley sash tied around his waist. He rests one arm on a table covered with a tablecloth with a foliage motif.

Provenance

The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles

Registry history

  • 1858–1859 — Recorded in the collection of J. Paul Getty Museum — photographs

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