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Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 96G Portrait of Riz̤ā ʻAbbāsī.

Title

Portrait of Riz̤ā ʻAbbāsī.

Authors

Muʻīn Muṣavvir, active 1635-1697
مصور، معىن،

Call number

Islamic Manuscripts, Garrett no. 96G
(Princeton, Princeton University, Princeton University Library)

Alternate identifiers

bibid: 6959339
http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/773928377
http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/ff365858j

Publisher

Princeton University

Language

Persian

Origin

Date: 1673 or 4
Place: Iran

Summary

Portrait of the famous Persian miniaturist Riz̤ā ʻAbbāsī by his student Muʻīn Muṣavvir. The subject wears spectacles and is holding a picture of a European which he is painting, with the implements of his craft spread around him (description by Moghadam).

Notes

Image + illuminated frame: 32.4 x 21.3 cm.
Mounted: 51.4 x 41.3 cm.
Gouache and gold on paper; portrait is framed in illuminated borders; mounted on cardboard. Entire piece framed in modern black frame with ivory matting and glass.
Dated Ramaḍān 1084 H [December 1673 or January 1674].

Extent

1 painting on paper : image 18.7 x 10.3 cm

Support

Gouache and gold

Provenance

Robert Garrett (Princeton Class of 1897),

Subjects topical

Riz̤ā-ʼi ʻAbbāsī,--Āqā,--approximately 1570-1635?--Portraits--Specimens

Genres

Miniatures (Illuminations)--Iran--17th century
Portraits

Licenses

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