
Cleveland Museum of Art
Sketch of a Young Man and Persian Calligraphy
- Date
- 1630–50
- Medium
- opaque watercolor, ink, and gold on paper
- Culture
- Iran, Isfahan, Safavid period (1501-1722)
- Department
- Islamic Art
- Institution
- Cleveland Museum of Art
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