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Drum player
photo-reproduction on canvas, a copy of the painting by Abu'l-Qasim, 1816, the ornately dressed girl kneels in an interior holding a large drum, a bottle and glass to one side - 120 x 70cm.

Lot Essay

This and the following four lots are actual-size photo-reproductions of large Qajar oil paintings previously in the Amery Collection which were returned to Persia and which now are part of the State collection in Iran.
See: Falk, S.J.: Qajar Paintings, London 1972, no.19.

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