Painting of a Young Beauty 1740s–50s Painted by Muhammad Sadiq This watercolor of a young beauty is signed by the eighteenth-century Iranian painter Muhammad Sadiq, who is primarily known for his oil paintings on canvas and his paintings on lacquer. This work, painted on cloth, is stylistically typical of the artist’s portraits of young women—as seen in the round face, doelike eyes, and centrally parted hair. The equally attractive borders are painted in a Perso-Indian style with sprays of blossoming flowers and signed by 'Ali Akbar, 1152 1739, a pupil of 'Ali Ashraf, an early eighte
Painting of a Young Beauty 1740s–50s Painted by Muhammad Sadiq This watercolor of a young beauty is signed by the eighteenth-century Iranian painter Muhammad Sadiq, who is primarily known for his oil paintings on canvas and his paintings on lacquer. This work, painted on cloth, is stylistically typical of the artist’s portraits of young women—as seen in the round face, doelike eyes, and centrally parted hair. The equally attractive borders are painted in a Perso-Indian style with sprays of blossoming flowers and signed by 'Ali Akbar, 1152 1739, a pupil of 'Ali Ashraf, an early eighteenth-century master of flower Painting of a Young Beauty 457723
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