PORTRAIT OF A NOBLEMAN
BY ISMA'IL JALAYIR, QAJAR IRAN, CIRCA 1880
PORTRAIT OF A NOBLEMAN BY ISMA'IL JALAYIR, QAJAR IRAN, CIRCA 1880 Oil on canvas, a moustachioed nobleman wearing black tarboosh and fur-trimmed coat embroidered with boteh motifs stands on a rich carpet, one arm resting on his jewel-buckled belt, behind him an ornate and heavily gilt chair and to his side a similarly decorated table and long vase from which bloom an elegant bouquet of flowers, behind him a landscape with dense vegetation, flowering vine and rocky mountains where a white leopard peacefully sits and two horseman attack a pouncing lion, minor restoration 78 3/8 x 52 3/8in. (199 x 133cm.)
PORTRAIT OF A NOBLEMAN
BY ISMA'IL JALAYIR, QAJAR IRAN, CIRCA 1880
PORTRAIT OF A NOBLEMAN BY ISMA'IL JALAYIR, QAJAR IRAN, CIRCA 1880 Oil on canvas, a moustachioed nobleman wearing black tarboosh and fur-trimmed coat embroidered with boteh motifs stands on a rich carpet, one arm resting on his jewel-buckled belt, behind him an ornate and heavily gilt chair and to his side a similarly decorated table and long vase from which bloom an elegant bouquet of flowers, behind him a landscape with dense vegetation, flowering vine and rocky mountains where a white leopard peacefully sits and two horseman attack a pouncing lion, minor restoration 78 3/8 x 52 3/8in. (199 x 133cm.)
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