Divan (collected poems) by Hafiz (d. 1390)

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Period
1523-24 (930 A.H.) -
Geography
Herat, Afghanistan -
Material
Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper -
Dimension
H x W (closed): 30.4 x 19.5 cm (11 15/16 x 7 11/16 in) -
Accession Number
F1932.45 -
EDAN ID
edanmdm:fsg_F1932.45
Object Details
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Calligrapher
Sultan Muhammad Nur (fl. as early as 1494) -
Artist
Shaykhzade -
Provenance
To ?Claude Anet (1868-1931), Paris. [1]1932Hagop Kevorkian (1872-1962) acquired in March 21, 1932. [2]From 1932Freer Gallery of Art, purchased from Hagop Kevorkian. [3]Notes:[1] Curatorial Remark 1 in the object record.[2] See Hagop Kevorkian’s letter to Mr. Lodge, dated March 25th 1932, in the Accession file, Collections Management Office. Also, see Curatorial Remark 10 in the object record.[3] See note 1. -
Collection
Freer Gallery of Art Collection -
Exhibition History
Falnama: The Book of Omens (October 24, 2009 to January 24, 2010)Arts of the Islamic World (May 3, 1998 to January 3, 2016)Untitled Exhibition, Persian and Near Eastern Art (May 5, 1933 to September 24, 1947) -
Previous custodian or owner
Claude Anet (1868-1931)Hagop Kevorkian (1872-1962) -
Origin
Herat, Afghanistan -
Credit Line
Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment -
Type
Manuscript -
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