AlbumsOttoman?16th-17th century

Floral Panel Surrounded by Calligraphic Panels Containing Six Couplets Describing the Beloved, folio from an album

16th century

Classification

Albums

Medium

Opaque watercolor and gold on paper

Culture

Ottoman?

Period

Ottoman period

Century

16th-17th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Islamic & Later Indian Art

Dimensions

33.2 x 20.7 cm (13 1/16 x 8 1/8 in.)

Provenance

From the original collecting notebooks of Edwin Binney 3rd, originals at LACMA, copy in object file: Purchased: Ahuan, London April 19,1983 (access. June 10 198__, £650 [=] $1,075.00 Ex Coll: Kirkor Minassian

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