1958.67: Lovers with Wine (painting, verso); Love Poetry (calligraphy, recto), folio from an album, right-hand side of a bifolio

Identification and Creation

Object Number

1958.67

People

Attributed to Mir `Ali Haravi, Persian (Calligrapher, active late 15th to first half of 16th century)

Title

Lovers with Wine (painting, verso); Love Poetry (calligraphy, recto), folio from an album, right-hand side of a bifolio

Classification

Albums

Work Type

album folio

Date

mid 16th century

Places

Creation Place: Central Asia, Uzbekistan, Bukhara

Culture

Uzbek

Persistent Link

https://hvrd.art/o/167829

Physical Descriptions

Medium

Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper

Dimensions

13.7 x 7 cm (5 3/8 x 2 3/4 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line

Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of John Goelet, formerly in the collection of Louis J. Cartier

Accession Year

1958

Object Number

1958.67

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Contact

am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu

Permissions

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Publication History

• Marianna Shreve Simpson, Arab and Persian Painting in the Fogg Art Museum, Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, MA, 1980), pp. 52, 74-75, no. 25, ill.
• Cartier and Islamic Art: In Search of Modernity (London, Thames & Hudson, 2021)., pp. 294-295, no. 7

Exhibition History

• The Enlightened Eye: Gifts from John Goelet, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 02/12/2000 - 05/07/2000
• 32Q: 2550 Islamic, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 11/08/2017 - 04/19/2018

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