AN EMBRACING COUPLE, PERSIA, SAFAVID, 17TH CENTURY
Gouache heightened with gold on paper, a young man wearing a sky-blue robe with elaborate turban, a young woman wearing a gilt splashed red robe, embracing each other and drinking wine on a gold ground, ruled in polychrome borders, the margins with gilt and striking blue decoration. 29 by 19 cm.
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Gouache heightened with gold on paper, a young man wearing a sky-blue robe with elaborate turban, a young woman wearing a gilt splashed red robe, embracing each other and drinking wine on a gold ground, ruled in polychrome borders, the margins with gilt and striking blue decoration. 29 by 19 cm.