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ca. 1640 - ca. 1650 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Painted in opaque watercolour and gold on paper, two girls and an old woman visiting a dervish.


Object details

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Materials and techniques
Painted in opaque watercolour and gold on paper
Brief description
Painting, Large Clive Album, girls, woman and darvish, by Muhammad Qasim, opaque watercolour and gold on paper, Isfahan, ca. 1640-1650
Physical description
Painted in opaque watercolour and gold on paper, two girls and an old woman visiting a dervish.
Style
Marks and inscriptions
(signed)
Translation
'drawing of the abject Muhammad Qasim, the artist'
Transliteration
'raqm-i kamina muhammed qasim musavvir'
Credit line
Accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax and allocated to the V&A, 1964
Object history
This album of 104 folios known as the Clive Album was formerly the property of the Earl of Powis, Powis Castle. (RP 1959/1747)
Subjects depicted
Collection
Accession number
IS.133:43/B-1964

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Record createdJune 25, 2009
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