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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1937.195
Title
Courtier on Horseback, folio from an album
Classification
Albums
Work Type
album folio
Date
17th century
Places
Creation Place: Middle East, Iran
Period
Safavid period
Culture
Persian
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/311377

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Dimensions
33.5 x 21.6 cm (13 3/16 x 8 1/2 in.)

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Gift of Charles Bain Hoyt
Accession Year
1937
Object Number
1937.195
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Eric Schroeder, Persian Miniatures in the Fogg Museum of Art, Harvard University Press (Cambridge, MA, 1942), pp. 157-158, fig. 30
  • Marianna Shreve Simpson, Arab and Persian Painting in the Fogg Art Museum, Fogg Art Museum (Cambridge, MA, 1980), p. 118, no. 111

Verification Level

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