Author:

Jami (died 1492)  Search this

Medium:

Opaque watercolor, ink and gold on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 34.2 x 23.2 cm (13 7/16 x 9 1/8 in)

Type:

Manuscript

Origin:

Iran

Date:

1556-1565

Period:

Safavid period

Provenance:

To 1946

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

From 1946

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

Notes:

[1] Object file, undated folder sheet note. See also, Freer Gallery of Art Purchase List after 1920, Collections Management Office.

[2] See note 1.

Collection:

Freer Gallery of Art Collection

Exhibition History:

The Seven Thrones of Jami: A Princely Manuscript from Iran (June 28, 1997 to March 29, 1998)

Exhibition of Persian Art (April to May 1940)

Untitled Exhibition, Institute of Fine Arts, Detroit, 1930 (1930)

Previous custodian or owner:

Hagop Kevorkian (1872-1962)

Topic:

Safavid period (1501 - 1722)  Search this

poetry  Search this

architecture  Search this

nasta'liq script  Search this

illumination  Search this

Iran  Search this

Haft awrang  Search this

Arts of the Islamic World  Search this

Credit Line:

Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment

Accession Number:

F1946.12.162

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

Related Online Resources:

Google Cultural Institute

See more items in:

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Collection

Data Source:

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3cc551f1d-b613-4c86-8b5a-ff7e1ebec05c

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fsg_F1946.12.162