Medium:

Ink, opaque watercolor, gold and silver on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 8.9 x 11.3 cm (3 1/2 x 4 7/16 in)

Type:

Manuscript

Origin:

Iran

Date:

early 14th century

Period:

Mongol period, Il-Khanid dynasty

Provenance:

To 1930

Hagop Kevorkian (1872-1962), New York to 1930 [1]

From 1930

Freer Gallery of Art, purchased from Hagop Kevorkian, New York in 1930 [2]

Notes:

[1] Object file, undated folder sheet note. See also Freer Gallery of Art Purchase List file, Collections Management Office.

[2] See note 1.

Collection:

Freer Gallery of Art Collection

Exhibition History:

Untitled Exhibition, Persian Manuscripts (May 5, 1933 to September 22, 1947)

Untitled Exhibition, Shahnama and Chinese Art (March 24, 1930 to May 5, 1933)

Near Eastern Pottery and Persian Painting (May 2, 1923 to March 14, 1931)

Previous custodian or owner:

Hagop Kevorkian (1872-1962)

Topic:

Shahnama  Search this

horse  Search this

Il-Khanid dynasty (1256 - 1353)  Search this

Mongol period (1220 - 1380)  Search this

Iran  Search this

prisoner  Search this

witch  Search this

Isfandiyar  Search this

Gurgsar  Search this

Arts of the Islamic World  Search this

epic  Search this

Credit Line:

Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment

Accession Number:

F1930.5

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

Related Online Resources:

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Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection

Data Source:

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery

GUID:

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EDAN-URL:

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