TIMUR VISITS THE SAINT BABA SANKU IN ANDKHUD BY MANOHAR,...
TIMUR VISITS THE SAINT BABA SANKU IN ANDKHUD
BY MANOHAR, MUGHAL INDIA, CIRCA 1595-1600
Folio 120 from the Royal Mughal Zafarnama of Yazdi, opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, two lines of black nasta'liq above and below, gold and polychrome rules, plain paper margins, ascribed to the artist and illustration numbered '27' in red nasta'liq in the lower margin, the reverse with 7ll. black nasta'liq arranged horizontally and on the diagonal
Painting 5 ¼ x 3 ½in. (13.4 x 9cm.); text panel 7 ¼ x 3 7/8in. (18.5 x 9.9cm.); folio 11 x 7 ¾in. (28.1 x 19.8cm.)
Provenance
Family Collection, by descent to the current owner, almost certainly from before 1900
In the UK since the 1970s
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TIMUR VISITS THE SAINT BABA SANKU IN ANDKHUD
BY MANOHAR, MUGHAL INDIA, CIRCA 1595-1600
Folio 120 from the Royal Mughal Zafarnama of Yazdi, opaque pigments heightened with gold on paper, two lines of black nasta'liq above and below, gold and polychrome rules, plain paper margins, ascribed to the artist and illustration numbered '27' in red nasta'liq in the lower margin, the reverse with 7ll. black nasta'liq arranged horizontally and on the diagonal
Painting 5 ¼ x 3 ½in. (13.4 x 9cm.); text panel 7 ¼ x 3 7/8in. (18.5 x 9.9cm.); folio 11 x 7 ¾in. (28.1 x 19.8cm.)
Provenance
Family Collection, by descent to the current owner, almost certainly from before 1900
In the UK since the 1970s
Estimate
Time, Location
Auction House
