Author:

Jami (died 1492)  Search this

Medium:

Ink, opaque watercolor 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)

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

Previous custodian or owner:

Hagop Kevorkian (1872-1962)

Topic:

Muhammad  Search this

Safavid period (1501 - 1722)  Search this

angel  Search this

cloud  Search this

poetry  Search this

nasta'liq script  Search this

illumination  Search this

Iran  Search this

Arts of the Islamic World  Search this

Credit Line:

Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment

Accession Number:

F1946.12.274

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/ye3429ed5b3-0dbd-447a-b5ad-a4bdd71632de

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fsg_F1946.12.274