1999.300.1: Text (recto and verso), folio 76r from a Divan (collected works) of Hafiz, right-hand side of a bifolo.
Manuscripts
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1999.300.1
- Title
- Text (recto and verso), folio 76r from a Divan (collected works) of Hafiz, right-hand side of a bifolo.
- Other Titles
- Series/Book Title: Divan of Hafiz
- Classification
- Manuscripts
- Work Type
- manuscript folio
- Date
- c.1530
- Places
- Creation Place: Middle East, Iran, Tabriz
- Period
- Safavid period
- Culture
- Persian
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/216942
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Ink, color and gold on paper
- Dimensions
- folio: 28.9 x 18 cm (11 3/8 x 7 1/16 in.)
- Inscriptions and Marks
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- Signed: `amal-i Shaykh Zada (done by Shaykh Zada)
Provenance
- Recorded Ownership History
- Louis Cartier Collection, Paris (by 1958), sold; to Stuart Cary Welch, Jr., Warren, NH, 1958-1999), gift; to the Harvard University Art Museums.
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Stuart Cary Welch, Jr.
- Accession Year
- 1999
- Object Number
- 1999.300.1
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- Stuart Cary Welch, Wonders of the Age: Masterpieces of Early Safavid Painting, 1501-1576, exh. cat., Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, MA, 1979)
- James Cuno, ed., A Decade of Collecting: Recent Acquisitions by the Harvard University Art Museums, Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, Mass., Spring 2000), pp. 31-32
- Cartier and Islamic Art: In Search of Modernity (London, Thames & Hudson, 2021)., pp. 293-295, no. 4d
Exhibition History
- 32Q: 2550 Islamic, Harvard Art Museums, Cambridge, 11/16/2014 - 05/14/2015
- Cartier and Islamic Art: In Search of Modernity, Musée des Arts Decoratifs, 10/21/2021 - 02/20/2022
Subjects and Contexts
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Verification Level
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