£150
A YOUNG MAN SITTING ON A ROCK, SAFAVID IRAN, SEK SADIQ, EARLY 18TH CENTURY
A Safavid miniature in vertical format with opaque pigments on paper, comprising a young man absorbed in contemplation, seated on a rock, thrusting his hand into his shirt, with yellow hat and curly hair, amidst bushy woodland depicting birds, rabbits and a snake, later added scrolling floral border and gold and polychrome illuminated margins in dark blue, signed by Sek Sadiq, folio 18.2 x 29cm, miniature 11.5 x 20.2cm
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