ID 727348
Lot 28 | A MONUMENTAL SELJUK STUCCO PANEL
Valeur estimée
£ 400 000 – 600 000
IRAN, 12TH CENTURY
Of rectangular form, the deeply carved decoration arranged with a main register comprising four cusped cartouches each including figural motifs, three equestrian, the cartouches linked through to bands of fleshy palmettes which issue from the corners and which are filled with and surrounded by small geometric motifs, a band on stylized knotted kufic above and a minor band of chasing animals below, repaired breaks, minor areas of loss, areas of probable restoration, wall-mounted in steel frame
3ft. 9in. x 5ft. 8in. (116 x 178cm.)
Provenance
Reported to have been discovered in the vicinity of Sava
With R. Stora, Paris, before 1929 (reported to have been seen by Georges Demotte before his death in 1923)
Boston Museum of Fine Arts early 1930s
With R. Stora Art Galleries, mid-late 1930s
With Edward R Lubin Gallery, New York
With Ayoub Rabenou, New York
David Solomon, New York
Thence by succession to the present owners
Literature
F.Sarre, “Stuckdekorationen und Lüstervasen der persischen Mongolzeit”, Pantheon V (1930), 172-8
A. K. Coomaraswamy, A Persian Stucco Frieze, and other fragments, Bulletin of the Museum of Fine Arts (Boston) XXVIII (1030), 104-7 illustrated.
R. M. Rieftsahl, “Persian Islamic stucco Sculptures”, The Art Bulletin, XIII (1931), 439-63.
G.Wiet, “L’exposition d’art persan à Londres”, Syria XIII (June 1932), 71-2 and pl. XIX
Arthur Upham Pope, A Survey of Persian Art, Volumes II and V, London and New York, 1938, pp.1305-08, pl.518
Jay Gluck and Noël Siver (editors), Surveyors of Persian Art: A Documentary Biography of Arthur Upham Pope & Phyllis Ackerman, 1996
Laura Weinstein, ‘My Dear Holmes: Arthur Upham Pope and the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston’ in Yuka Kadoi (ed.), Arthur Upham Pope and A New Survey of Persian Art, Brill, 2016, pp.308-325, fig.12.1.
Exhibited
First International Congress Exhibition Devoted to the Art of Persia Philadelphia 1926
Islamic Galleries, Boston Museum of Fine Arts, 1930
Exhibition of Persian Art, Burlington House, London, 1931
Exhibition of Persian Art, Leningrad, 1935
Exhibition of Persian Art, Iranian Institute, New York 1940
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