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A Bird Catches a Butterfly
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Catalog Data
Artist:
Shafi ' Abbasi
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Medium:
Black ink and wash on light brown paper
Dimensions:
H x W (drawing): 11.2 × 16.9 cm (4 7/16 × 6 5/8 in)
Type:
Drawing
Origin:
Isfahan, Iran
Date:
circa 1650
Period:
Safavid period
Provenance:
Nasli and Alice Heeramaneck , New York [1]
To 1996
Terence McInerney Fine Arts Ltd., New York to 1996
From 1996
Freer Gallery of Art, purchased from Terence McInerney Fine Arts Ltd. in 1996
Notes:
[1] According to Curatorial Note 2 in the object record.
Collection:
Freer Gallery of Art Collection
Exhibition History:
Arts of the Islamic World (May 3, 1998 to January 3, 2016)
Previous custodian or owner:
Nasli M. and Alice N. Heeramaneck (1902-1971 and 1910-1993)
Terence McInerney Fine Arts, Ltd.
Topic:
bird
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butterfly
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Safavid period (1501 - 1722)
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Iran
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Arts of the Islamic World
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Credit Line:
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Accession Number:
F1996.36
Restrictions & Rights:
Usage conditions apply
Related Online Resources:
Google Cultural Institute
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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:
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye3e5c2f402-0d58-48e8-a934-6f014dc8501a
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:fsg_F1996.36
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