# Portrait of Rao Shiv Singh Chandrawat

- Date: c. 1720
- Medium: Gum tempera and gold on paper
- Classification: Painting
- Dimensions: Miniature: 31.8 x 22.2 cm (12 1/2 x 8 3/4 in.)
- Culture: Northwestern India, Rajasthan, Marwar, Rajput Kingdom of Jodhpur
- Credit line: Purchase and partial gift from the Catherine and Ralph Benkaim Collection; Severance and Greta Millikin Purchase Fund
- Museum: [Cleveland Museum of Art](https://clevelandart.org/art/2018.196)
- Rights: [Public domain (CC0)](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- Picture: https://invisiblenetwork.ai/thumbs/cma/2018.196/2018.196_web.jpg
- Who can see it: Tweens profiles and older (museums give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the museum's own words)

The bust portrait of a Rajput ruler shows him wearing a blue turban with floral pattern and white garment. A costly pearl and ruby earring suggests his financial affluence. The artist has exhibited his skill in the sensitive rendering of the figure’s eyebrow and mustache.