Detached album folio; recto: youth reading; verso: folio of poetry
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Period
16th century -
Geography
Bukhara, Uzbekistan -
Material
Opaque watercolor and gold on paper -
Dimension
H x W: 18.2 x 9.8 cm (7 3/16 x 3 7/8 in) -
Accession Number
F1931.14 -
EDAN ID
edanmdm:fsg_F1931.14
Object Details
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Artist
Bukhara -
Provenance
To 1931Kirkor Minassian, New York to 1931 [1]From 1931Freer Gallery of Art, purchased from Kirkor Minassian, New York in 1931 [2]Notes:[1] Object file, undated folder sheet note.[2] See note 1. Also see Freer Gallery of Art Purchase List file, Collections Management Office. -
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art Collection -
Exhibition History
Near Eastern Ceramics (May 14, 1981 to May 10, 1985)Art of the Near East (August 21, 1977 to December 14, 1979)Near Eastern Art (June 15, 1973 to May 7, 1975)2500 Years of Persian Art—Paintings, Pottery (February 10, 1972 to June 15, 1973)Near Eastern Art—Paintings, Pottery (August 18, 1967 to February 10, 1972)Near Eastern Art (June 5, 1964 to August 18, 1967)Persian Art (January 1, 1963 to September 3, 1963)Special Exhibition Afghanistan (September 3, 1963 to June 5, 1964)Glass Exhibition, in honor of VI International Congress on Glass (July 4, 1962 to December 3, 1962)Untitled Exhibition, Persian Paintings and Ceramics (May 5, 1933 to January 9, 1945)Untitled Exhibition, Shahnama and Chinese Art (March 24, 1930 to May 5, 1933) -
Previous custodian or owner
Kirkor Minassian (1874-1944) -
Origin
Bukhara, Uzbekistan -
Credit Line
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment -
Type
Painting -
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