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SIGNED MOSAVVER AL-MAMALIK, ISFAHAN, IRAN, CIRCA 1910-15
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A LARGE AND FINE PAINTING OF ALI QAPU PALACE AND THE MAIDAN-I SHAH
SIGNED MOSAVVER AL-MAMALIK, ISFAHAN, IRAN, CIRCA 1910-15
Depicting the famous square in Isfahan, opaque pigments on paper, on a polo match day, a mounted prince under an umbrella in the foreground, the playing field lined with trumpets bearers and players, a lord holding an audience on a terrace overlooking the scene, the borders with intricate repeating palmettes with foliated sprays, framed and glazed
25 ¼ x 35 ½in. (64.2 x 90.2cm.) with frame
SIGNED MOSAVVER AL-MAMALIK, ISFAHAN, IRAN, CIRCA 1910-15
Depicting the famous square in Isfahan, opaque pigments on paper, on a polo match day, a mounted prince under an umbrella in the foreground, the playing field lined with trumpets bearers and players, a lord holding an audience on a terrace overlooking the scene, the borders with intricate repeating palmettes with foliated sprays, framed and glazed
25 ¼ x 35 ½in. (64.2 x 90.2cm.) with frame
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