Shah Jahan on Horseback

Shah Jahan on Horseback
ArtistPayag
MovementMughal painting
LocationMetropolitan Museum of Art, New York City

Shah Jahan on Horseback is a 17th-century Mughal painting, executed by the artist Payag. Commissioned by the emperor Shah Jahan shortly after his accession, this work depicts the lavishly dressed emperor riding upon a stallion. It is now in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York.