Framed 17th century portrait. A beggar holding a cup and staff.An exemplary c. 17th century Mughal Empire period miniature painting of a beggar wearing colorful skirt and carrying a coin cup and staff for support. Arabesque architectural motif to background, with additional floral designs. Artist signed to upper left corner. Presented in a linen matte and decorative gilt frame. 6"H x 3.25"W, art. Issued: c. 1650 Dimensions: 13.75"H x 7.75"W, framed Country of Origin: India Provenance: Collection of John J. Lanzendorf