$1,100
Yakup Abbasi (Iranian, b. 1948-), "Portrait of Sultan Murad III", oil on canvas, monogrammed mark lower center. 20th century figural portrait painting of relative diminutive size depicting 16th century Turkish Ottoman Empire Sultan Murad III (1546-1595). Bearded man depicted in profile wearing with white sultan cap with gold accents holding feather, blue shirt under fur lined robe, neck adorned with gold and jeweled necklace. Portrait contained in oval pierced mat with Arabian lamp with florals in blue, white and gold below on tan ground. Framed approximately 22.5" x 16.75". Sight size of oval portrait approximately 6.75" x 4.8". Provenance: From the Estate of Sam & Florence Inman, Atlanta, Georgia.
Auctioneer:
Ahlers & Ogletree Auction Gallery
Date:
2015-08-09
