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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1958.137
Title
Imam 'Ali with Hasan and Husayn
Classification
Paintings
Work Type
painting
Date
19th century
Places
Creation Place: Middle East, Iran
Period
Qajar period
Culture
Persian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/216190

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Dimensions
35.9 x 23.8 cm (14 1/8 x 9 3/8 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Alpheus Hyatt Purchasing Fund
Accession Year
1958
Object Number
1958.137
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Marianna Shreve Simpson, Arab and Persian Painting in the Fogg Art Museum, Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, MA, 1980), p. 119, no. 126

Exhibition History

  • Saints, Shrines and Pilgrimages, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 04/06/1991 - 06/09/1991
  • Divinely Inspired: Images of Mystics and Mendicants, Harvard University Art Museums, Cambridge, 01/16/1999 - 03/29/1999
  • Pilgrimage and Faith: Christianity, Buddhism, and Islam, Loyola University Museum of Art, Chicago, 08/20/2010 - 11/14/2010
  • 32Q: 3620 University Study Gallery, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 02/22/2016 - 03/14/2016

Verification Level

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