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English: A large Qajar painting depicting Persian dignitaries with European diplomats by a follower of Samsan Ibn Zulfiqar Musavvir Al-Mamalik, Iran, circa 1900, oil on canvas, with inscriptions in white nastaliq script identifying the individuals, depicting from right to left Mirza Said Khan Vazir-i Kharijah, Afandi Sharjadafar-i Uthmani (chargé d'affaires Ottoman), Dalarquski Sharjadafar-i Rus (chargé d'affaires Russian), Sharjadafar-i Fransa (chargé d'affaires French), Mushibashi Vazir-i Kharijah, 99x158 cm.

The present painting together with the previous lot depicts twelve Persian dignitaries/court officials with Russian, French and Ottoman diplomats (chargé d'affaires), fifteen individuals in total.

Three paintings by Samsam ibn Zulfiqar, dated 1322 AH/1904AD, are published in the exhibition catalogue, L’Empire des Roses: Chefs-d’œuvre de l’Art Persan du XIXe Siècle, Snoeck, Louvre Lens, Paris, 2018, pp. 294-295. One of these paintings depicts Fath Ali Shah on his throne. The other two, comparable to the present pair, depict Persian dignitaries and ambassadors visiting the court, standing one next to the other, in two rows.
Date circa 1900
Source https://www.roseberys.co.uk/a0611-lot-552555-a-large-qajar-painting-depicting-persian-dignitaries-with-european-diplomats-by-a?el=552555&pn=1&pp=25
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