Photo of collection object Yusuf and Zulaykha
Indian. Yusuf and Zulaykha, 1875-1900. Opaque watercolor and gold on paper, Sheet: 11 3/4 x 19 15/16 in. (29.8 x 50.6 cm) Image: 8 7/8 x 12 7/8 in. (22.5 x 32.7 cm). Gift of Philip P. Weisberg, 59.206.7. No known copyright restrictions.

Yusuf and Zulaykha

1875-1900

Indian

Asian Art

Maker/Artist
Indian
Classification
Painting
Formatted Medium
Opaque watercolor and gold on paper
Locations
Place made: Deccan, India
Dynasty
Mughal
Dimensions
Sheet: 11 3/4 x 19 15/16 in. (29.8 x 50.6 cm) Image: 8 7/8 x 12 7/8 in. (22.5 x 32.7 cm)
Inscribed
Identification of figures, inscribed on left: "Hazrat, Jinab, Yusuf, Aleihem al-salawat va-al-salam" In the margin at the right, in Persian, in nastaliq script: "His excellency, Saint Yusuf, praise and peace be upon him. Hazrat, Jainab, Yusuf, Aleihem al-salawat wa-al-salam."
Departments
Asian Art
Accession Number
59.206.7
Credit Line
Gift of Philip P. Weisberg
Rights Statement
No known copyright restrictions
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