Friday 25 January 2019
Leila visiting Majnun in the wilderness, Zand or early Qajar Iran, 18th century, gouache...
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Leila visiting Majnun in the wilderness, Zand or early Qajar Iran, 18th century, gouache on paper heightened with gilt, Leila seated and wearing a pink robe, her eyes lowered, attendant behind, Majnun with blue skirt and gold sash, a town in the distance behind, laid down on an album page with large gold flowers, old collection label to reverse, 35.5 x 23.5cm.
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