AlbumsPersian17th century

Lion Tamer

c. 1610

Artists

Attributed to Sadiqi BegArtist

Classification

Albums

Medium

Ink and watercolor on paper

Culture

Persian

Period

Safavid period

Century

17th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Islamic & Later Indian Art

Dimensions

14.9 x 23.5 cm (5 7/8 x 9 1/4 in.)

Provenance

[Dikran Khan Kelekian, New York, (by 1952)], sold; to the Fogg Museum, 1952. Notes: Dikran Garabed Kelekian (1868–1951) (also known as Dikran Khan Kélékian)

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