Medium:

Opaque watercolor and gold on paper

Dimensions:

H x W: 25 x 16 cm (9 13/16 x 6 5/16 in)

Type:

Painting

Origin:

Herat?, Iran

Date:

circa 1600-1610

Period:

Safavid period

Description:

Detached album folio; Old man and three youths.

Border: The painting is set in gold, black and blue rulings in margins with landscape and animal motifs.

Collection:

Arthur M. Sackler Collection

Topic:

Safavid period (1501 - 1722)  Search this

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Afghanistan  Search this

Iran  Search this

youth  Search this

Arts of the Islamic World  Search this

Henri Vever collection  Search this

Credit Line:

Purchase — Smithsonian Unrestricted Trust Funds, Smithsonian Collections Acquisition Program, and Dr. Arthur M. Sackler

Accession Number:

S1986.322

Restrictions & Rights:

Usage conditions apply

Related Online Resources:

Google Cultural Institute

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Data Source:

Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery

GUID:

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ye380780354-a7ac-4930-ab6a-2a10ab9ad139

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:fsg_S1986.322