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Identification and Creation

Object Number
1985.225
Title
Portrait of a Seated Man with a White Beard, Hands Clasped in front of his Knee (Mu’in al-Din Chishti)
Classification
Albums
Work Type
album folio
Date
late 16th century
Places
Creation Place: Middle East
Period
Ottoman period
Culture
Ottoman
Persistent Link
https://hvrd.art/o/215376

Physical Descriptions

Medium
Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Dimensions
28.2 x 17.7 cm (11 1/8 x 6 15/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History
[Adrienne Minassian, New York, 30 October 1973], sold; to Edwin Binney, 3rd, 1973, bequest; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1985.

Acquisition and Rights

Credit Line
Harvard Art Museums/Arthur M. Sackler Museum, The Edwin Binney, 3rd Collection of Turkish Art at the Harvard Art Museums
Accession Year
1985
Object Number
1985.225
Division
Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact
am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Publication History

  • Edwin Binney III, Turkish Treasures from the Collection of Edwin Binney, 3rd, exh. cat., Portland Art Museum (Portland, OR, 1979), page 54-55/figure 29

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