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A KNEELING SAGE
ISFAHAN, 17TH CENTURY
Tinted pencil heightened with gold on paper, a kneeling sage holds prayer beads in his right hand, wearing a long robe and scarf tied around his cap, surrounded by gold clouds and vegetation, two lines of nasta'liq below, laid down within red and gold margins and blue rule on gold-sprinkled border, mounted, glazed and framed
Miniature 4½ x 3in. (11.5 x 7.6cm.); Folio 9 5/8x6¼in. (24.5x15.9cm.); With Frame 16¾x12¾in. (42.5x32.4cm.)
ISFAHAN, 17TH CENTURY
Tinted pencil heightened with gold on paper, a kneeling sage holds prayer beads in his right hand, wearing a long robe and scarf tied around his cap, surrounded by gold clouds and vegetation, two lines of nasta'liq below, laid down within red and gold margins and blue rule on gold-sprinkled border, mounted, glazed and framed
Miniature 4½ x 3in. (11.5 x 7.6cm.); Folio 9 5/8x6¼in. (24.5x15.9cm.); With Frame 16¾x12¾in. (42.5x32.4cm.)
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