Label:FS-7437_02
Title:Divan (collected poems) by Hafiz (d. 1390)
Medium:Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Dimensions:H x W (closed): 30.4 x 19.5 cm (11 15/16 x 7 11/16 in)
Previous custodian or owner:Claude Anet (1868-1931), Hagop Kevorkian (1872-1962)
Provenance:To ?, Claude Anet (1868-1931), Paris. [1], 1932, Hagop Kevorkian (1872-1962) acquired in March 21, 1932. [2], From 1932, Freer Gallery of Art, purchased from Hagop Kevorkian. [3], Notes:, [1] Curatorial Remark 1 in the object record., [2] See Hagop Kevorkian’s letter to Mr. Lodge, dated March 25th 1932, in the Accession file, Collections Management Office. Also, see Curatorial Remark 10 in the object record., [3] See note 1.
Origin:Herat, Afghanistan
Credit Line:Purchase — Charles Lang Freer Endowment
Date:1523-24 (930 A.H.)
Period:Safavid period
Type:Manuscript
Topic:Safavid period (1501 - 1722), nasta'liq script, illumination, Afghanistan, Iran, divan, Arts of the Islamic World
Attribution:Smithsonian Institution
