Shahla Hosseini Barzi
Portrait of Akram

Portrait of Akram

© 1993 Shahlahosseini

Portrait of Akram
Portrait of Akram
ArtistIranian
CultureIranian
Titles
  • Portrait of Akram
Date1993
MediumGraphite on wove paper
DimensionsSheet: 39 1/4 × 27 1/2 in. (99.7 × 69.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Grace Phillips and Eugene Nosal
Object number2018.121
Non exposé

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Provenance Research Ongoing Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Recto: signed in graphite, lower right: S H. Barzi 93—[illegible]

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