A KNEELING SAGE, PERSIA, 19TH CENTURY

Reference: ART3004553

Tinted pencil heightened with gold on paper, a kneeling sage wearing a long robe and scarf tied around his cap, two lines of nasta'liq above, laid down within floral decorated border, the later added margins heavily decorated with two birds perched amongst flower heads and foliage.
21 by 30 cm.