Portrait of Suleyman I | Harvard Art Museums

Identification and Creation

Object Number: 1985.281
People: Unknown Artist
Title: Portrait of Suleyman I
Classification: Paintings
Work Type: painting
Date: c. 1805
Places: Creation Place: Middle East, Türkiye (Turkey), Istanbul
Period: Ottoman period
Culture: Ottoman
Persistent Link: https://hvrd.art/o/216217

Physical Descriptions

Medium: Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Dimensions: 55.3 x 41.8 cm (21 3/4 x 16 7/16 in.)

Provenance

Recorded Ownership History: [Edgar J. Fisher, Jr., Richmond, Virginia in Washington D.C., 18 November 1982], sold; to Edwin Binney, 3rd, 1982, 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: 1985.281
Division: Asian and Mediterranean Art
Contact: am_asianmediterranean@harvard.edu
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Exhibition History

A Grand Legacy: Arts of the Ottoman Empire, Harvard University Art Museums, Arthur M. Sackler Museum, Cambridge, 10/09/1999 - 01/02/2000

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