"Interior Reception", Folio 36r from a Bustan of Sa`di
Object type: Folio from an illustrated manuscript
Department: Islamic Art
Artist: Shaikh Zada|Sa'di
Artist bio: Iranian, active 1510–1550|Iranian, Shiraz ca. 1213–1291 Shiraz
Artist role: Artist|Author
Artist nationality: Iranian|Iranian
Date: ca. 1525–35
Medium: Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Dimensions: Painting: H. 8 3/4 in. (22.3 cm)
                W. 4 15/16 in. (12.5 cm)
Page: H. 11 in. (27.9 cm)
          W. 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm)
Mat: H. 19 1/4 in. (48.9 cm)
        W. 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm)
Classification: Codices
Geography: Attributed to probably Bukhara   present-day Uzbekistan  
Credit line: Purchase, Louis V. Bell Fund and The Vincent Astor Foundation Gift, 1974
Accession year: 1974
Tags: Interiors|Men