Ahmad Shah Qajar and his Cabinet

Maker(s)
Artist: Assad-Allah al-Husayni Naqqash-bashi (Iran, active early 20th century)
Historical period(s)
Qajar period, 1915 (1334 A.H.); redated 1910 (1328 A.H.)
Medium
Oil on canvas
Dimensions
H x W x D (mounted on stretcher): 209.9 Ɨ 149.2 Ɨ 4.8 cm (82 5/8 Ɨ 58 3/4 Ɨ 1 7/8 in)
Geography
Iran
Credit Line
Gift of the Farough and Jean Farman-Farmaian Family: Lehla Farman-Farmaian Dowlatshahi, Susan Farman-Farmaian Gharib, Valli Farman-Farmaian, and Marjan Farman-Farmaian Hosseinpour
Collection
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
Accession Number
S2013.4
On View Location
Currently not on view
Classification(s)
Painting
Type

Painting

Keywords
Iran, minister, portrait, Qajar period (1779 - 1925), shah
Provenance
Provenance research underway.
Collection Area(s)
Arts of the Islamic World
Web Resources
Google Cultural Institute
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