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QAJAR IRAN, 19TH CENTURY
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A ELEGANT LADY
QAJAR IRAN, 19TH CENTURY
Opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, the lady stands in a landscape wearing elaborate floral robes and coyly lifting back her long white veil, clouds and floral sprays surround her, laid down between minor floral borders on wide cobalt margins decorated with gold floral vine, a Turkish seal impression in the lower left hand corner, backed with card, mounted
Painting 4¾ x 3 1/8in. (11.5 x 8cm.); folio 10½ x 7½in. (26.6 x 19cm.)
QAJAR IRAN, 19TH CENTURY
Opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, the lady stands in a landscape wearing elaborate floral robes and coyly lifting back her long white veil, clouds and floral sprays surround her, laid down between minor floral borders on wide cobalt margins decorated with gold floral vine, a Turkish seal impression in the lower left hand corner, backed with card, mounted
Painting 4¾ x 3 1/8in. (11.5 x 8cm.); folio 10½ x 7½in. (26.6 x 19cm.)
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