- Provenance
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To 1931
Claude Anet (1868-1931), Paris to 1931 [1]1932
Hagop Kevorkian (1872-1962), acquired in Paris, March 21, 1932 [2]From 1932
Freer Gallery of Art, puchased from Hagop Kevorkian in 1932 [3]Notes:
[1] Object file, folder sheet note.
[2] See Hagop Kevorkian's letter to Mr. Lodge, dated March 25, 1932 Paris, Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery Archives.
[3] Object file, undated folder sheet note. See also Freer Gallery of Art Purchase List file, Collections Management Office.
- Previous Owner(s) and Custodian(s)
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Claude Anet 1868-1931
Hagop Kevorkian 1872-1962
- Description
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Detached folio from a copy of the Divan (Collected poems) by Hafiz (F1932.45) with selections from the work of Ibn Yamin, Omar Khayyam, and Nizami in the margins; text: Persian in black nasta'liq script; recto: text: two columns, 12 lines with marginal verses; verso: illustration and text: Lovers in a garden; one of a group of 9 detached folios (F1932.46-54) from the bound manuscript (F1932.45); accessioned separately.
Border: The painting and the text are set in gold, red, and blue rulings on cream-colored paper.
- Published References
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- Freer Gallery of Art. Gallery Book III: Exhibition of September 5, 1933. Washington, September 5, 1933. .
- Collection Area(s)
- Arts of the Islamic World
- Web Resources
- Google Cultural Institute
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