DrawingsPersian16th century

Daydreaming Youth

c. 1590

Classification

Drawings

Medium

Ink on paper

Culture

Persian

Period

Safavid period

Century

16th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Islamic & Later Indian Art

Dimensions

12 x 6.9 cm (4 3/4 x 2 11/16 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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