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Top: Head of a youth; Bottom: Old man drawn up cloth over his head
Reza Abbasi
1630s
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Smithsonian's National Museum of Asian Art
Washington, DC, United States
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Title:
Top: Head of a youth; Bottom: Old man drawn up cloth over his head
Creator:
Artist:
Riza Abbasi
Date Created:
1630s
Location:
Iran, Isfahan
External Link:
For more information about this and thousands of other works of art in the Freer|Sackler collection, please visit http://www.asia.si.edu/.
Medium:
Ink
on
paper
Historical Period:
Safavid period
Credit Line:
Purchase--Smithsonian Unrestricted Trust Funds, Smithsonian Collections Acquisition Program, and Dr. Arthur M. Sackler
Collection:
Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
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Iran
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