Dervish kneeling on his coat

Details

• Title

  Dervish kneeling on his coat

• Artist/maker

  Sadiqi Beg Afshar (1533 - 1610)

• Associated place

  Asia › Iran (place of creation)

• Date

  late 16th century - early 17th century

• Material and technique

  drawing with black and red ink on paper; mounted on paper, with ink, colour, and gold

• Material index

  processed material › paper;

  processed material › metal › gold

• Technique index

  covered › coated › painted

• Object type

  visual representation › album;

  visual representation › drawing;

  visual representation › calligraphy;

  visual representation › painting

• Dimensions

  mount 40.2 x 27.6 cm (height x width)
  page 26.6 x 17.5 cm (height x width)
  painting 21.5 x 25.5 cm (height x width)

• No. of items

  1

• Credit line

  Gift of Gerald Reitlinger, 1978.

• Museum location

  not on display

• Museum department

  Eastern Art

• Accession no.

  EA1978.2570

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