Yusuf and Zulaykha
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
Safavid dynasty (1501–1722), 1573
Yusuf and Zulaykha — calligraphy, by Iran Inscribed by Muhammad Hussayn ibn Sultan Hussayn, made in Iran, dated Safavid dynasty (1501–1722), 1573. Physical description: Ink, gold, and opaque watercolor on paper; 25.1 × 15.8 × 5 cm (9 7/8 × 6 1/4 × 2 in.).
Evidence at a glance
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- Photograph views
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- Catalogue references
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Historical context
Held by Art Institute of Chicago (object no. 57850). The museum record attributes this piece to Iran Inscribed by Muhammad Hussayn ibn Sultan Hussayn in Iran around Safavid dynasty (1501–1722), 1573. Details beyond the museum's own catalogue entry have not been independently verified.
Physical characteristics
- Dimensions
- 25.1 × 15.8 × 5 cm (9 7/8 × 6 1/4 × 2 in.)
- Materials techniques
- Ink, gold, and opaque watercolor on paper
Identification
- Source note
- All details come from the object's own museum catalogue record; nothing has been copied from other entries.
- Museum object name
- calligraphy
- Museum object number
- 57850
Catalogue references
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