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Old Silk Painting after Ghulam Ali Khan - Old silk painting after Ghulam Ali Khan India, probably late 19th century. Title: Emperor Bahadur Shah II enthroned with Mirza Fakhruddin. Gouache on silk, after Ghulam Ali Khan. Dimensions: 99 × 69 cm. Framed under glass. Frame dimensions: 105.5 × 76.5 cm. Condition: missing areas, tears, water stains. - Ref.: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Ghulam_Ali_Khan, _Bahadur_Shah_II_enthroned_with_Mi rza_Fakhruddin_1837%E2%80%9338_Arthur_M._Sackler_G allery, _Smithsonian_Institution, _Washing ton.jpg Ghulam Ali Khan was a 19th-century Indian painter known for his detailed portraits and architectural depictions. As the last court painter of the Mughal emperors, he served Akbar II and Bahadur Shah II, combining traditional Mughal art with European influences in the so-called Company style. His works, including contributions to the Fraser Album, reflect the cultural interface between the Mughal Empire and British India.