AlbumsPersian16th century

Young Man in a Blue Cloak

c. 1587

Artists

Aqa Riza (Riza ‘Abbasi)Artist

Classification

Albums

Medium

Ink, color and gold on paper

Culture

Persian

Period

Safavid period

Century

16th century

Division

Asian and Mediterranean Art

Department

Department of Islamic & Later Indian Art

Dimensions

image: 17.6 x 7.3 cm (6 15/16 x 2 7/8 in.)

Provenance

F. R. Martin. Sarah C. Sears collection, Boston, MA, (by 1935). Mrs. J. D. Cameron Bradley, (by 1936), bequest; to Fogg Art Museum, 1936.

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