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Abul Baqa al-Musavi
Page of Calligraphy1675-1700

Not on view
Persian calligraphy panel in nasta'liq script, black ink on gold ground with silver vine patterns, text arranged in diagonal lobed cloud shapes

Abul Baqa al-Musavi, Page of Calligraphy, 1675-1700, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Purchased with funds provided by Lizabeth Scott, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Abul Baqa al-Musavi
Title
Page of Calligraphy
Place Made
India, Telangana, Hyderabad
Date Made
1675-1700
Medium
Ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
Dimensions
Sheet: 9 x 6 in. (22.86 x 15.24 cm); Image: 7 3/8 x 4 1/4 in. (18.73 x 10.8 cm)
Credit Line
Purchased with funds provided by Lizabeth Scott
Accession Number
M.91.1.1
Classification
Books
Collecting Area
South and Southeast Asian Art
Selected Bibliography
  • Pal, Pratapaditya. Indian Painting, vol.1. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1993.