“A Fairy Riding a Magical Dragon (painting recto of folio 3) and “Mahpari (Moon-fairy) Riding a Magical Creature (painting verso of folio 3), illustrated folio from an album of illustrations of Hamzanama”
18th century
Description
Dimensions
27 x 18 cm (10 5/8 x 7 1/16 in.)
Provenance
Ezzat-Malek Soudavar, Geneva, Switzerland (by 2014), by descent; to her son Abolala Soudavar, Houston, Texas (2014), loan; to Harvard Art Museums, 2015. Note: Ezzat-Malek Soudavar (1913-2014) formed this collection over a period of sixty years. She purchased the works of art on the international art market.
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