HAJ AL-MULK MUSAVVIR (PERSIAN, CIRCA 1933)

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HAJ AL-MULK MUSAVVIR (PERSIAN, CIRCA 1933)
The deer hunt
watercolour on ivory
2½ x 4½in. (6.3 x 11.4cm.)

Provenance

H.R.H. Princess Mary, The Princess Royal, Countess of Harewood (1897-1965).
By descent to her son, the Hon. Gerald Lascelles, Fort Belvedere, Runnymede, Surrey, 1956-1976.
Virginia Water Cottage, Windsor Great Park, Berkshire.

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Lot Essay

The reverse of this picture is applied with a copy of a letter from the Consul General in Isfahan to the artist, dated 1933, commenting on two miniatures commissioned on his behalf - one intended for Lady Edwina, Countess Mountbatten of Burma, CI, GBE, DCVO (1901-1960), the other for H.R.H. Queen Mary, (1867-1953).

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