PORTRAIT OF 'ABBAS MIRZA QAJAR
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PORTRAIT OF 'ABBAS MIRZA QAJAR

BY MIRZA BABA AL-HUSAYNI, QAJAR PERSIA, AH 1265/1849 AD

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PORTRAIT OF 'ABBAS MIRZA QAJAR
BY MIRZA BABA AL-HUSAYNI, QAJAR PERSIA, AH 1265/1849 AD
Gouache on paper, Abbas Mirza stands left hand on hip, with his head inclined towards the right, wearing a tall black hat, light blue robe, and belt with boteh motif, with silver dagger tucked into belt, within gold and polychrome floral border, laid down on buff card within blue and black rule, with identification inscription to the left-hand side of the portrait and artist's signature and date to the bottom right, minor damages not affecting the portrait itself
Miniature 5½ x 4in. (14 x 10.2cm.); folio 9¼ x 6 7/8in. (23.2 x 17.5cm.)
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