ID 1306572
Lot 58 | A PRINCE READING IN A FOREST
Valeur estimée
£ 12 000 – 18 000
PROBABLY SAFAVID QAZVIN, IRAN, CIRCA 1560
Ink and opaque pigments on paper, set within gold and polychrome rules, a narrow green border with gold floral meander, with wide gold-sprinkled buff margins, the verso with a Persian calligraphic exercise of 9ll. black nasta'liq from the Risala-yi Arba'in of Jami written on the horizontal and diagonal arranged in panels against a gold illuminated ground, set within gold and polychrome rules, with a green gold-sprinkled inner border, the gold illuminated outer border with four panels containing a repeated line of Persian in black diwani, plain buff outer margins
Painting 9 1/8 x 5 ¾in. (23.3 x 14.8cm.); calligraphy 11 x 8in. (28 x 21cm.); folio 16 ¾ x 11 ½in. (42.5 x 29.3cm.)
Provenance
Private American Collection by 1977, thence by descent
| Technique appliquée: | Gouache |
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| Matériel: | Verre acrylique, Plastique |
| Style artistique: | Séfévides (1506-1722) |
| Lieu d'origine: | Iran, Asie |
| Catégorie maison de vente aux enchères: | Peintures, Aquarelles, Dessins, Peintures, Dessins |
| Technique appliquée: | Gouache |
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| Matériel: | Verre acrylique, Plastique |
| Style artistique: | Séfévides (1506-1722) |
| Lieu d'origine: | Iran, Asie |
| Catégorie maison de vente aux enchères: | Peintures, Aquarelles, Dessins, Peintures, Dessins |
| Adresse de l'enchère |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London Royaume-Uni | |
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| Téléphone | +44 (0)20 7839 9060 | |
| Commission | see on Website | |
| Conditions d'utilisation | Conditions d'utilisation |





