1960.161.7: Folio 7 from an Album of Artists' Drawings from Qajar Iran: Embracing couple on terrace, attended by servants, dancers, and musicians (recto); Standing woman with headscarf (verso)
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Identification and Creation
- Object Number
- 1960.161.7
- Title
- Folio 7 from an Album of Artists' Drawings from Qajar Iran: Embracing couple on terrace, attended by servants, dancers, and musicians (recto); Standing woman with headscarf (verso)
- Classification
- Albums
- Work Type
- album folio
- Date
- 1820-1860
- Period
- Qajar period
- Culture
- Persian
- Persistent Link
- https://hvrd.art/o/98355
Physical Descriptions
- Medium
- Black counterproof on off-white modern laid paper, with gold and ink margin lines, pricked and selectively pounced with red chalk (recto); Red ink on off-white modern laid paper; pricked and verso rubbed with red chalk (verso)
- Dimensions
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Folio: 32.5 x 22 cm
Recto: sheet: 20.2 x 12.7 cm
Verso: sheet: 18 x 12 cm
Acquisition and Rights
- Credit Line
- Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Alpheus Hyatt Purchasing Fund
- Accession Year
- 1960
- Object Number
- 1960.161.7
- 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), pp. 58, 81, 110; folios 6a-b
- David Roxburgh and Mary McWilliams, ed., Technologies of the Image: Art in 19th-Century Iran, exh. cat., Harvard Art Museums (Cambridge, MA, 2017), pp. 40-41, fig. 29; pp. 136-137, cat. 13
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