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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1985.227
Title
Husayn Addressing the Umayyad Army at Karbala (painting , recto; text, verso), illustrated folio from a manuscript of Hadikatu'l-Su'ada (Garden of the Blessed by Mehmed ibn Suleyman Fuzuli
Classification
Manuscripts
Work Type
manuscript folio
Date
c. 1600
Places
Creation Place: Middle East, Iraq, Baghdad?
Period
Ottoman period
Culture
Ottoman
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/215377

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Dimensions
16.5 x 12.4 cm (6 1/2 x 4 7/8 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[Jean Soustiel, Paris, 5 June 1970], sold; to Edwin Binney, 3rd, 1970, bequest; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1985.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, The Edwin Binney, 3rd Collection of Turkish Art at the Harvard Art Museums
Accession Year
1985
Object Number
1985.227
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Edwin Binney III, Turkish Treasures from the Collection of Edwin Binney, 3rd, exh. cat., Portland Art Museum (Portland, OR, 1979), page 58-59/figure 32

Exhibition History

  • A Grand Legacy: Arts of the Ottoman Empire, Harvard University Art Museums, Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 10/09/1999 - 01/02/2000

Verification Level

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