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Persian Miniature Painting: Fete Champetre  Shiraz circa 1575

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Persian Miniature Painting: Fete Champetre  Shiraz circa 1575
"Lot 150 Sotheby's London UK. 10/22/1993

Fete Champetre from the Diwan of Hafiz

Shiraz circa 1575

Formerly the property of the Hagop Kevorkian Fund,  Miniature 285 x 190 mm1.

(Picture has been  computer enhanced slightly to improve clarity)

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Please note the interlocking maroon border tiles They are seen in work attributed by me to or signed by Abdollah-e Mozahheb.

The gold bowl of pomegranates are often seen in mid sixteenth century works attributed to Shiraz and in works attributed by me to or signed by Abdollah-e Mozahheb.

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I was intrigued by a the image of a man with his arm around a woman. What a novel idea in a painting from 1575.

Related work

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  1. Sotheby's Oriental Manuscripts and Miniatures. London UK. 10/22/1993 Lot 150

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J. Barry O'Connell Jr.

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