id:			164649
accession number:	2006.146
share license status:	CC0
url:			https://clevelandart.org/art/2006.146
updated:		2025-08-08 01:35:30.541000

Bahram Visits the White Domed Pavilion on Friday, illustrated with text in Khamsa of Nizami (verso), from a Haft Paykar (Seven Portraits) of Nizami, c. 1560–80. Iran, Shiraz, Safavid period (1501-1722). Opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Gift of William Kelly Simpson in memory of his wife Marilyn M. Simpson and her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller Jr., 2006.146

title:				Bahram Visits the White Domed Pavilion on Friday, illustrated with text in Khamsa of Nizami (verso), from a Haft Paykar (Seven Portraits) of Nizami
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creation date:			c. 1560–80
creation date earliest:		1555
creation date latest:		1585
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creditline:			Gift of William Kelly Simpson in memory of his wife Marilyn M. Simpson and her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller Jr.
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culture:	Iran, Shiraz, Safavid period (1501-1722)
technique:	opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper
department:	Islamic Art
collection:	Islamic Art
type:		Manuscript
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	inscription:	Script: Nasta'liq
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CURRENT EXHIBITIONS

	title:		Islamic art rotation
	opening date:   2012-12-03T05:00:00
	<i>Islamic art rotation</i>. The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (organizer) (December 3, 2012-December 9, 2013).

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LEGACY EXHIBITIONS

* {'description': '<em>Main gallery rotation (gallery 116). </em>The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH (December 16, 2015-December 19, 2016) (2006.146.a).', 'opening_date': '2015-12-16T00:00:00'}

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PROVENANCE

	William Kelly Simpson [1928-2017], Katonah, NY, given to the Cleveland Museum of Art
	date: ?-2006
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	The Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH
	date: 2006-
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