1960.161.55: Folio 55 from an Album of Drawings and Paintings: Three sheets: portrait bust of a Qajar courtier; sketches of figures (recto); Woman in European dress with attendants (verso)
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1960.161.55
- Title
- Folio 55 from an Album of Drawings and Paintings: Three sheets: portrait bust of a Qajar courtier; sketches of figures (recto); Woman in European dress with attendants (verso)
- Classification
- Albums
- Work Type
- album folio
- Date
- 19th century
- Culture
- Persian
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/98237
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Top: blue counterproof on off-white Eastern paper (recto); Middle: watercolor and colored inks on off-white paper (recto); Middle: pink ink and graphite (verso); Bottom: graphite and pink ink on beige wove paper (recto); Red counterproof and watercolor on blue Eastern paper (verso)
- Dimensions
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Folio: 32.5 x 22 cm
Recto: sheet at top: 8.4 x 5.5 cm; sheet at middle: 11.1 x 11.1 cm; sheet at bottom: 6 x 9.5 cm
Verso: sheet: 14.7 x 10.1 cm
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Alpheus Hyatt Purchasing Fund
- Accession Year
- 1960
- Object Number
- 1960.161.55
- Division
- Asian and Mediterranean Art
- Contact
- am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
- Permissions
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Publication History
- David Roxburgh, ed., An Album of Artists' Drawings from Qajar Iran, Harvard Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 2017), p. 21, fig. 9; pp. 28, 38, fig. 5; pp. 70, 115; folios 55a-b
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