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A Collector's Passion: Ezzat-Malek Soudavar and Persian Lacquer

Author:
Farhad, Massumeh  Search this
McWilliams, Mary  Search this
Rettig, Simon  Search this
Object Type:
Smithsonian staff publication
Year:
2017
Citation:
Farhad, Massumeh, McWilliams, Mary, and Rettig, Simon. 2017. A Collector's Passion: Ezzat-Malek Soudavar and Persian Lacquer. Freer and Sackler and Harvard Art Museums.
Identifier:
144503
ISBN:
978-0-934686-41-9
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:slasro_144503

A collector's passion : Ezzat-Malek Soudavar and Persian lacquer / Massumeh Farhad, Mary McWilliams, and Simon Rettig

Author:
Farhad, Massumeh  Search this
Rettig, Simon  Search this
McWilliams, Mary 1954- True marvels  Search this
Issuing body:
Freer Gallery of Art  Search this
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery (Smithsonian Institution)  Search this
Harvard Art Museums  Search this
Arthur M. Sackler Museum  Search this
Subject:
Soudavar, Ezzat-Malek 1913-2014 Art collections  Search this
Soudavar, Abolala Art collections  Search this
Arthur M. Sackler Museum  Search this
Freer Gallery of Art  Search this
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery (Smithsonian Institution)  Search this
Physical description:
175 pages : illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
Type:
Catalogs
Place:
Iran
Date:
2017
18th century
19th century
Topic:
Lacquer and lacquering--History  Search this
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_1085819

Agency history, 1992-

Creator:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Curatorial - Islamic Near Eastern Art  Search this
Subject:
Atıl, Esin  Search this
Simpson, Marianna Shreve 1949-  Search this
Farhad, Massumeh  Search this
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Curatorial - Near Eastern Art  Search this
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Chief Curator  Search this
Type:
Mixed archival materials
Place:
Middle East
Date:
1992
1992-
Topic:
Art museum curators  Search this
Art, Islamic  Search this
Local number:
SIA AH00319
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_228167

Agency history, 1998-

Creator:
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Chief Curator  Search this
Subject:
Dehejia, Vidya  Search this
Farhad, Massumeh  Search this
Freer Gallery of Art  Search this
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Office of the Deputy Director  Search this
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery (Smithsonian Institution)  Search this
Type:
Mixed archival materials
Date:
1998
1998-
Topic:
Art museum curators  Search this
Art museums  Search this
Art, Asian  Search this
Local number:
SIA AH00316
Data Source:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_arc_228044

Artists, Paintings and their Publics Safavid Albums in the Seventeenth Century 'United in War and Peace': A Closer Look at Safavid Albums

Author:
Farhad, Massumeh  Search this
Object Type:
Smithsonian staff publication
Year:
2019
Citation:
Farhad, Massumeh. 2019. Artists, Paintings and their Publics Safavid Albums in the Seventeenth Century "United in War and Peace": A Closer Look at Safavid Albums [presentation]. The Yarshater Lectures in Persian Art, SOAS, University of London, January 18, 2019. London, England.
Identifier:
154188
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:slasro_154188

Artists, Paintings and their Publics Safavid Albums in the Seventeenth Century Isfahan: the City as a Setting for Safavid Painting

Author:
Farhad, Massumeh  Search this
Object Type:
Smithsonian staff publication
Year:
2019
Citation:
Farhad, Massumeh. 2019. Artists, Paintings and their Publics Safavid Albums in the Seventeenth Century Isfahan: the City as a Setting for Safavid Painting [presentation]. The Yarshater Lectures in Persian Art, SOAS, University of London, January 17, 2019. London, England.
Identifier:
154187
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:slasro_154187

Artists, Paintings and their Publics Safavid Albums in the Seventeenth Century Painting and Production: A New Model for Safavid Isfahan

Author:
Farhad, Massumeh  Search this
Object Type:
Smithsonian staff publication
Year:
2019
Citation:
Farhad, Massumeh. 2019. Artists, Paintings and their Publics Safavid Albums in the Seventeenth Century Painting and Production: A New Model for Safavid Isfahan [presentation]. The Yarshater Lectures in Persian Art, SOAS, University of London, January 21, 2019. London, England.
Identifier:
154189
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:slasro_154189

Artists, Paintings and their Publics Safavid Albums in the Seventeenth Century Safavid Albums: Shifting the Visual Language

Author:
Farhad, Massumeh  Search this
Object Type:
Smithsonian staff publication
Year:
2019
Citation:
Farhad, Massumeh. 2019. Artists, Paintings and their Publics Safavid Albums in the Seventeenth Century Safavid Albums: Shifting the Visual Language [presentation]. The Yarshater Lectures in Persian Art, SOAS, University of London, January 22, 2019. London, England.
Identifier:
154190
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:slasro_154190

Arts of the Islamic World

Author:
Farhad, Massumeh  Search this
Object Type:
Smithsonian staff publication
Year:
2006
Citation:
Farhad, Massumeh. 2006. "Arts of the Islamic World." Arts Of Asia, 36, (1) 118.
Identifier:
102609
ISSN:
0004-4083
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:slasro_102609

Asian Traditions in Clay: The Hauge Gifts

Author:
Cort, Louise A.  Search this
Gunter, Ann  Search this
Farhad, Massumeh  Search this
Object Type:
Smithsonian staff publication
Year:
2000
Citation:
Cort, Louise A., Gunter, Ann, and Farhad, Massumeh. 2000. Asian Traditions in Clay: The Hauge Gifts [Exhibition catalog] Washington, D.C.: Arthur M. Sackler Gallery.
Identifier:
110729
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:slasro_110729

Asian traditions in clay : the Hauge gifts / Louise Cort, Massumeh Farhad, Ann Gunter

Author:
Cort, Louise Allison 1944-  Search this
Farhad, Massumeh  Search this
Gunter, Ann Clyburn 1951-  Search this
Subject:
Haug family Art collections  Search this
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery (Smithsonian Institution)  Search this
Physical description:
136 p. : ill. (some col.), maps, port. ; 28 cm
Type:
Catalogs
Place:
Washington (D.C.)
Date:
2000
Topic:
Pottery--Private collections  Search this
Pottery  Search this
Pottery, Iranian  Search this
Pottery, Khmer  Search this
Call number:
NK4147 .C67 2000
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_785359

Between Word and Image: Safavid Visual Culture in the 16th and 17th century Isfahan and Mashhad: Towards a New Aesthetics

Author:
Farhad, Massumeh  Search this
Object Type:
Smithsonian staff publication
Year:
2020
Citation:
Farhad, Massumeh. 2020. Between Word and Image: Safavid Visual Culture in the 16th and 17th century Isfahan and Mashhad: Towards a New Aesthetics [presentation]. Jnanaprahava Mumbai, January 15, 2020. Mumbai, India.
Identifier:
154194
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:slasro_154194

Between Word and Image: Safavid Visual Culture in the 16th and 17th century Qazvin and Shiraz: Arrival of the Millennium

Author:
Farhad, Massumeh  Search this
Object Type:
Smithsonian staff publication
Year:
2020
Citation:
Farhad, Massumeh. 2020. Between Word and Image: Safavid Visual Culture in the 16th and 17th century Qazvin and Shiraz: Arrival of the Millennium [presentation]. Jnanaprahava Mumbai, January 14, 2020. Mumbai, India.
Identifier:
154193
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:slasro_154193

Between Word and Image: Safavid Visual Culture in the 16th and 17th century Tabriz and Ardabil: Production of Safavid royal manuscript

Author:
Farhad, Massumeh  Search this
Object Type:
Smithsonian staff publication
Year:
2020
Citation:
Farhad, Massumeh. 2020. Between Word and Image: Safavid Visual Culture in the 16th and 17th century Tabriz and Ardabil: Production of Safavid royal manuscript [presentation]. Jnanaprahava Mumbai, January 13, 2020. Mumbai, India.
Identifier:
154192
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:slasro_154192

Between the Past and the Future fālnāma (Book of Omens) in the 16th and early 17th Centuries

Author:
Farhad, Massumeh  Search this
Editor:
Suleman, Fahmida  Search this
Object Type:
Smithsonian staff publication
Year:
2015
Citation:
Farhad, Massumeh. 2015. "Between the Past and the Future fālnāma (Book of Omens) in the 16th and early 17th Centuries." In People of the Prophet's House: Artistic and Ritual Expressions of Shi'i Islam. Suleman, Fahmida, editor. London: Azimuth Publications.
Identifier:
136659
ISBN:
9781898592327
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:slasro_136659

Biblical Manuscripts

Author:
Farhad, Massumeh  Search this
Object Type:
Smithsonian staff publication
Year:
2010
Citation:
Farhad, Massumeh. 2010. "Biblical Manuscripts." In Ideals of Beauty: Asian and American Art in the Freer and Sackler Galleries. 50–55. New York: Thams&Hudson.
Identifier:
115022
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:slasro_115022

Calligraphy, Painting, Ceramics

Author:
Farhad, Massumeh  Search this
Editor:
Lawton, Thomas  Search this
Lentz, Thomas W.  Search this
Object Type:
Smithsonian staff publication
Year:
1998
Citation:
Farhad, Massumeh. 1998. "Calligraphy, Painting, Ceramics." In Beyond the Legacy: Anniversary Acquisitions for the Freer Gallery of Art and the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Lawton, Thomas and Lentz, Thomas W., editors. 138–143. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution. (https://doi.org/10.5479/sil.557523.39088016698482)
Identifier:
152209
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5479/sil.557523.39088016698482
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:slasro_152209

Ceramics

Author:
Farhad, Massumeh  Search this
Editor:
Lawton, Thomas  Search this
Lentz, Thomas W.  Search this
Object Type:
Smithsonian staff publication
Year:
1998
Citation:
Farhad, Massumeh. 1998. "Ceramics." In Beyond the Legacy: Anniversary Acquisitions for the Freer Gallery of Art and the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Lawton, Thomas and Lentz, Thomas W., editors. 134–137. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution. (https://doi.org/10.5479/sil.557523.39088016698482)
Identifier:
152718
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5479/sil.557523.39088016698482
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:slasro_152718

Curatorial Correspondence

Names:
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery (Smithsonian Institution)  Search this
Freer Gallery of Art  Search this
Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery. Curatorial - Near Eastern Art  Search this
Farhad, Massumeh  Search this
Lowry, Glenn D  Search this
Simpson, Marianna Shreve, 1949-  Search this
Extent:
2.5 cu. ft. (2 record storage boxes) (1 document box)
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Brochures
Clippings
Manuscripts
Black-and-white photographs
Color photographs
Color transparencies
Date:
1986-2008
Descriptive Entry:
This accession consists of correspondence created and maintained by Massumeh Farhad, Associate Curator of Islamic Near Eastern Art, 1995-2004, and Chief Curator and Curator of Islamic Art, 2004- , documenting interactions with professional colleagues, organizations, donors, collectors, and researchers regarding research, collections, acquisitions, objects, professional activities, and related topics. Materials include incoming and outgoing correspondence as well as enclosures such as object images, clippings, brochures, research papers, and related materials. Some materials were inherited by Farhad from previous curators including Glenn D. Lowry, Curator of Near Eastern Art, 1984-1991, and Marianna Shreve Simpson, Curator of Islamic Near Eastern Art, 1992-1995.
Rights:
Restricted for 15 years, until Jan-01-2024; Transferring office; 9/15/2015 memorandum, Wright to Farhad/Stein/Amrod; Contact reference staff for details.
Topic:
Art museum curators  Search this
Art museums  Search this
Art, Asian  Search this
Art, Islamic  Search this
Genre/Form:
Brochures
Clippings
Manuscripts
Black-and-white photographs
Color photographs
Color transparencies
Citation:
Smithsonian Institution Archives, Accession 15-345, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, Curatorial - Islamic Near Eastern Art, Curatorial Correspondence
Identifier:
Accession 15-345
See more items in:
Curatorial Correspondence
Archival Repository:
Smithsonian Institution Archives
EDAN-URL:
ead_collection:sova-sia-fa15-345

Curatorial Planning at the National Museum of Asian Art

Author:
Farhad, Massumeh  Search this
Object Type:
Smithsonian staff publication
Year:
2022
Citation:
Farhad, Massumeh. 2022. Curatorial Planning at the National Museum of Asian Art [presentation]. November 1, 2022. Zoom: Iraq Museum.
Identifier:
166598
Data source:
Smithsonian Libraries and Archives
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:slasro_166598

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