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SAFAVID IRAN, EARLY 17TH CENTURY
Details
TWO ILLUSTRATIONS TO A SHAHNAMA
SAFAVID IRAN, EARLY 17TH CENTURY
Rustam fighting Isfandiyar and Garvi beheading Siyavush, opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, black nasta'liq arranged in four columns above and below in panels within the painting, within gold and polychrome rules, the margins plain, catchwords, the reverse with 25ll. black nasta'liq, mounted, framed and glazed
The paintings 10 ¾ x 7 ¾in. (27.5 x 19.8cm.); folio 14 ¼ x 9 ¼in. (36 x 23.5cm.)
SAFAVID IRAN, EARLY 17TH CENTURY
Rustam fighting Isfandiyar and Garvi beheading Siyavush, opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, black nasta'liq arranged in four columns above and below in panels within the painting, within gold and polychrome rules, the margins plain, catchwords, the reverse with 25ll. black nasta'liq, mounted, framed and glazed
The paintings 10 ¾ x 7 ¾in. (27.5 x 19.8cm.); folio 14 ¼ x 9 ¼in. (36 x 23.5cm.)
Provenance
Anon sale, Sotheby's Paris, 18 November 2013, lot 77
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