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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1985.218
Title
Rustam on Horseback slaying a div with a Sword
Classification
Albums
Work Type
album folio
Date
c. 1575-1585
Places
Creation Place: Middle East
Period
Ottoman period
Culture
Ottoman
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/215798

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Opaque watercolor on paper
Dimensions
17 x 10.3 cm (6 11/16 x 4 1/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[Sotheby's, London, 1 July 1969 lot 322], sold; to Edwin Binney, 3rd, 1969, 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
1985.218
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 32-33/figure 16

Exhibition History

  • The Edwin Binney 3rd Collection of Turkish Art at the Harvard University Art Museums, Harvard University Art Museums, Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 05/16/1987 - 08/02/1987

Verification Level

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