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Auction archive: Lot number 370

KHWAJA HAFIZ RECITES HIS POETRY

Estimate
£3,000 - £5,000
ca. US$4,757 - US$7,929
Price realised:
£2,500
ca. US$3,964
Auction archive: Lot number 370

KHWAJA HAFIZ RECITES HIS POETRY

Estimate
£3,000 - £5,000
ca. US$4,757 - US$7,929
Price realised:
£2,500
ca. US$3,964
Beschreibung:

KHWAJA HAFIZ RECITES HIS POETRY
MUGHAL INDIA, CIRCA 1600
KHWAJA HAFIZ RECITES HIS POETRY MUGHAL INDIA, CIRCA 1600 Gouache heightened with gold on paper, a young servant wearing brightly coloured robes and a red turban holds open a manuscript from which Hafiz, clad in a long blue coat, reads as he leans upon a long cane and holds a misbaha , laid down between minor red, gold and black rules on gold illuminated blue and white borders, identification inscription above, the reverse with a panel of gold naskh on deep blue ground, the upper right hand corner signed Rahmatullah, similarly laid down between minor gold and polychrome rules on gold illumianted buff card borders Miniature 5 3/8 x 3 7/8in. (13.5 x 9.9cm.); folio 11¾ x 7¼ (29.2 x 18.4cm.)

Auction archive: Lot number 370
Auction:
Datum:
5 Oct 2010
Auction house:
Christie's
5 October 2010, London, King Street
Beschreibung:

KHWAJA HAFIZ RECITES HIS POETRY
MUGHAL INDIA, CIRCA 1600
KHWAJA HAFIZ RECITES HIS POETRY MUGHAL INDIA, CIRCA 1600 Gouache heightened with gold on paper, a young servant wearing brightly coloured robes and a red turban holds open a manuscript from which Hafiz, clad in a long blue coat, reads as he leans upon a long cane and holds a misbaha , laid down between minor red, gold and black rules on gold illuminated blue and white borders, identification inscription above, the reverse with a panel of gold naskh on deep blue ground, the upper right hand corner signed Rahmatullah, similarly laid down between minor gold and polychrome rules on gold illumianted buff card borders Miniature 5 3/8 x 3 7/8in. (13.5 x 9.9cm.); folio 11¾ x 7¼ (29.2 x 18.4cm.)

Auction archive: Lot number 370
Auction:
Datum:
5 Oct 2010
Auction house:
Christie's
5 October 2010, London, King Street
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