Mirza Muhammad Khan Qajar

Maker(s)
Artist: Abbas Quli Karami (19th century)
Sitter: Mirza Muhammad Khan Qajar (died 1868)
Historical period(s)
Qajar period, 1855-1856
Medium
Opaque watercolor and ink on paper
Dimensions
H x W: 43.2 x 30.5 cm (17 x 12 in)
Geography
Iran
Credit Line
Purchase — Smithsonian Unrestricted Trust Funds
Collection
Arthur M. Sackler Collection
Accession Number
S1999.21
On View Location
Currently not on view
Classification(s)
Album, Painting
Type

Album leaf

Keywords
Iran, Qajar period (1779 - 1925)
Provenance

1978
Public auction, 1978 [1]

Private collection, Switzerland [2]

To 1999
Terence McInerney Fine Arts Ltd., New York, NY, to 1999

From 1999
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, purchased from Terence McInerney Fine Arts Ltd. in 1999

Notes:

[1] According to Provenance Remark 1, Massumeh Farhad, March 1, 1999, in the object record.

[2] See note 1.

Previous Owner(s) and Custodian(s)

Terence McInerney Fine Arts, Ltd.

Collection Area(s)
Arts of the Islamic World
Web Resources
Google Cultural Institute
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