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Portrait of a prince and a sage
pen and ink heightened with gold and colour on paper, in a hilly landscape by a stream a prince leans against a sapling holding a cup while the old man holds up a flower and leaves, signed by Reza 'Abbasi, gold and coloured margins, on gold painted buff leaf - 6½ x 3¼in. (16.5 x 8.3cm.); and six other drawings, including a portrait of a man reading, and one of four gazelles (slight staining and light wear) - largest 13¼ x 9in. (33.6 x 22.8cm.), Persia, 19th century
See illustration for part lot (7)
pen and ink heightened with gold and colour on paper, in a hilly landscape by a stream a prince leans against a sapling holding a cup while the old man holds up a flower and leaves, signed by Reza 'Abbasi, gold and coloured margins, on gold painted buff leaf - 6½ x 3¼in. (16.5 x 8.3cm.); and six other drawings, including a portrait of a man reading, and one of four gazelles (slight staining and light wear) - largest 13¼ x 9in. (33.6 x 22.8cm.), Persia, 19th century
See illustration for part lot (7)