Study of a Bird, by Painting by Riza-yi 'Abbasi, dated 1043 AH/1634 CE
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Study of a Bird

Painting by Riza-yi 'Abbasi

dated 1043 AH/1634 CE

Medium
Ink, opaque watercolor, gold, and silver on paper
Classification
Codices
Dimensions
Overall: H. 4 1/4 in. (10.8 cm) W. 7 1/4 in. (18.4 cm) Painting: H.3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm) W. 6 7/8 in. (17.5 cm)
Culture
Iran
Museum
The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Islamic Art
Credit line
Louis E. and Theresa S. Seley Purchase Fund for Islamic Art and Rogers Fund, 1985
Rights
Public domain (Open Access, CC0), as the museum states it.
Who can see it
Little Ones profiles and older: it shows gentle subjects for the very young. How works are placed

View at the The Metropolitan Museum of Art