A PORTRAIT OF A DERVISH

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Lot 54 | A PORTRAIT OF A DERVISH
A PORTRAIT OF A DERVISH

SAFAVID ISFAHAN, IRAN, FIRST HALF 17TH CENTURY

Pen and ink with areas of wash on paper, laid down within calligraphic inner border and tan outer border illuminated with gold scrolling vine, gold, black and white rules, within gold illuminated floral margin, the reverse plain

Painting 7 3/8 x 4 1/4in. (18.7 x 11.2cm.); folio 14 3/8 x 10 7/8in. (36.5 x 27.5cm.)





Exhibited

Royal Ontario Museum, 1958



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