The signing of the Treaty of Bhairowal, Punjab on 26 December 1846.

 


The signing of the Treaty of Bhairowal, Punjab on 26 December 1846.

Unusually, this painting illustrates an historical event - the signing of the treaty between the Sikh rulers of the Punjab and the British following the first Anglo-Sikh war (1845-46).

Painted on paper.
Pahari School
Kangra Style
1846-1847
Panjab Hills

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— with Syed Yasir Adnan.


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