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Collections

Yusuf Sold As a Slave, Page from an Unidentified Manuscriptcirca 1580-1590

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Illustrated manuscript page with a painted court scene in gold and blue, a robed central figure enthroned amid a crowd in colorful turbans, with Persian Nasta'liq script below
Title
Yusuf Sold As a Slave, Page from an Unidentified Manuscript
Place Made
Turkey
Date Made
circa 1580-1590
Medium
Ink, opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Dimensions
4 5/8 x 3 3/8 in. (11.7 x 8.5 cm)
Credit Line
The Edwin Binney, 3rd, Collection of Turkish Art at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Accession Number
M.85.237.22
Classification
Manuscripts
Collecting Area
Art of the Middle East: Islamic
Selected Bibliography
  • Denny, Walter B. Turkish Treasures from the Collection of Edward Binney, 3rd. Portland, OR: Portland Art Museum, 1979.