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Antique Indo Persian Mughal Miniature Painting Portrait of Prince Salim Jahangir
Located in Greenwich, CT
A miniature Indo Persian Mughal Gouache painting on antique manuscript depicting Prince Salim
Category
19th Century Paintings
Materials
Gold Leaf
H 15.5 in W 10.5 in D 1 in
WAVING VI - Rhythmic Gouache Abstract Painting
Located in Boston, MA
to painting«, published in 2011. INFLUENCE She adores old cultures art as Mediaeval and Persian
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Gouache
WAVING IV - Rhythmic Gouache Abstract Painting
Located in Boston, MA
to painting«, published in 2011. INFLUENCE She adores old cultures art as Mediaeval and Persian
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Gouache
Persian Illuminated Miniature with Two Figures Hunting in a Landscape
Located in Milwaukee, WI
miniature is a small Persian painting on paper, whether a book illustration or a separate work of art
Category
19th Century Other Art Style Figurative Paintings
Materials
Gold Leaf
Persian Illuminated Miniature with Four Figures Playing Polo in a Landscape
Located in Milwaukee, WI
miniatures are much the best-known form of Persian painting in the West, and many of the most important
Category
19th Century Other Art Style Figurative Paintings
Materials
Ink, Tempera, Laid Paper
Persian Illuminated Miniature with Three Hunters on Horseback in a Landscape
Located in Milwaukee, WI
with a 100% rag silk-lined mat in a gold gilded frame
A Persian miniature is a small Persian painting
Category
19th Century Other Art Style Figurative Paintings
Materials
Ink, Tempera, Laid Paper
Ancient Persian Miniature: Men with Scimitar - Probably 18/19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Image dimensions: 15 X 10 cm.
This Persian Miniature scene of men with scimitar is a unique
Category
18th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Tempera
H 11.23 in W 6.3 in D 0.08 in
Ancient Persian Miniature - Original China Ink and Watercolour - 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Ancient Persian Miniature is an original China Ink and Watercolour realized by an artist of 19th
Category
19th Century Old Masters Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Watercolor, Ink
H 7.88 in W 4.73 in D 0.04 in
Afloat
By Shahzia Sikander
Located in New York, NY
pioneering practice takes Indo-Persian miniature painting as a point of departure. She challenges the strict
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Screen
"Heart Shield" abstract acrylic painting on linen
Located in Phoenix, AZ
landscapes, Persian miniatures and Japanese screen painting, the rigor of abstraction and hard edged painting
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Linen, Acrylic
"Striped Shack" abstract painting pattern on linen
Located in Phoenix, AZ
forms from nature, 18th century European landscapes, Persian miniatures and Japanese screen painting
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Linen, Acrylic
"Portal" colorful abstract painting on linen pattern stripes
Located in Phoenix, AZ
forms from nature, 18th century European landscapes, Persian miniatures and Japanese screen painting
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Linen, Acrylic
Melody - abstract calligraphy ink drawing / painting on clayboard, black & white
By Nazanin Moghbeli
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
Nazanin Moghbeli is an Iranian-American artist with training in Persian calligraphy, miniature
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Panel, Ink, Graphite
"We Recognize the Impermanence of Life Yet we feel the Attachments..." painting
Located in Phoenix, AZ
cultures, images and forms from nature, 18th century European landscapes, Persian miniatures and Japanese
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Linen, Acrylic, Egg Tempera
H 21.5 in W 21.25 in D 7 in
"Sailing Across the Atlantic" Realist Oil Painting on Wood Panel of Sailboat
By George Nemethy
Located in New York, NY
inspiration and teachings. George is known for his pastoral miniature sail boat oil paintings. As a 20th
Category
Late 20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Wood Panel, Oil
"Tranquil Sailing" Realist Oil Painting on Canvas Board of Sailboat in Open Sea
By George Nemethy
Located in New York, NY
teachings. George is known for his pastoral miniature sail boat oil paintings. As a 20th century artist he
Category
Late 20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Board
"Sailing After the Storm" Realist Oil Painting on Board of Sailboat in Open Sea
By George Nemethy
Located in New York, NY
pastoral miniature sail boat oil paintings. As a 20th century artist he was greatly inspired when he was
Category
Late 20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Board
"Sailing at Dusk" Realist Oil Painting on Canvas Board of Sailboat in Open Sea
By George Nemethy
Located in New York, NY
pastoral miniature sail boat oil paintings. As a 20th century artist he was greatly inspired when he was
Category
Late 20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Board
"Sailing in the Afternoon" Realist Oil Painting on Board of Sailboat in Open Sea
By George Nemethy
Located in New York, NY
miniature sail boat oil paintings. As a 20th century artist he was greatly inspired when he was young by
Category
Late 20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas, Board
"Sailing on the Caribbean" Realist Oil Painting on Board of Sailboat in Open Sea
By George Nemethy
Located in New York, NY
teachings. George is known for his pastoral miniature sail boat oil paintings. As a 20th century artist he
Category
Early 2000s Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Board
"Sailing at Sunset" Realist Oil Painting on Canvas Board of Sailboat in Open Sea
By George Nemethy
Located in New York, NY
pastoral miniature sail boat oil paintings. As a 20th century artist he was greatly inspired when he was
Category
Late 20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board, Canvas
H 12.5 in W 11.5 in D 0.75 in
"Profound Mystery Forever I" acrylic painting with flowers and gold
Located in Phoenix, AZ
century European landscapes, Persian miniatures and Japanese screen painting, the rigor of abstraction and
Category
2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings
Materials
Linen, Acrylic
"Sailing on the Open Seas" Realist Oil Painting on Board of Sailboat in Open Sea
By George Nemethy
Located in New York, NY
pastoral miniature sail boat oil paintings. As a 20th century artist he was greatly inspired when he was
Category
Late 20th Century Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Board, Oil
"Learn How to Fall Apart" acrylic painting, plant, still life, gold
Located in Phoenix, AZ
century European landscapes, Persian miniatures and Japanese screen painting, the rigor of abstraction and
Category
2010s Contemporary Still-life Paintings
Materials
Linen, Acrylic
Homage to Leger
By Jean Kellogg
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Persian miniatures, ancient Chinese masters, the French romantic painters and the American artist, Albert
Category
1940s American Modern Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Mother Earth - Painting by Parimah Avani - 2023
Located in Roma, IT
, magical, and mythological symbols and signs, through geometric shapes and rebellious miniature figures
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Charcoal, Ink, Acrylic, Paper
Etude 3 - abstract calligraphy ink drawing / painting on paper, black & white
By Nazanin Moghbeli
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
Nazanin Moghbeli is an Iranian-American artist with training in Persian calligraphy, miniature
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Archival Paper, Graphite
Etude 8 - abstract calligraphy ink drawing / painting on paper, in black & white
By Nazanin Moghbeli
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
Nazanin Moghbeli is an Iranian-American artist with training in Persian calligraphy, miniature
Category
2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Archival Paper, Graphite, Ink
First Day, First Dead - Paint by Parimah Avani - 2023
Located in Roma, IT
mythological symbols and signs, through geometric shapes and rebellious miniature figures that shape the
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Charcoal, Ink, Acrylic
H 25.6 in W 5.91 in D 0.08 in
Bouquet in a Landscape
Located in Fairfield, CT
kaleidoscopic floral images to further entice the eye. Influences of Persian miniatures and French Baroque are
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Cherry Chocolate Cupcake
Located in Fairfield, CT
kaleidoscopic floral images to further entice the eye. Influences of Persian miniatures and French Baroque are
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Simple Pleasures
Located in Fairfield, CT
kaleidoscopic floral images to further entice the eye. Influences of Persian miniatures and French Baroque are
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Devotion
Located in Fairfield, CT
kaleidoscopic floral images to further entice the eye. Influences of Persian miniatures and French Baroque are
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Cupcakes and Trees
Located in Fairfield, CT
kaleidoscopic floral images to further entice the eye. Influences of Persian miniatures and French Baroque are
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
"Traces" Minimalist Paint on Paper Large Size
By Marilina Marchica
Located in Agrigento, AG
remains of an ephemeral geography, miniature landscapes snatched from oblivion.
As the Persian poet Rumi
Category
2010s Minimalist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Paper, Pigment
H 39.38 in W 27.56 in D 0.79 in
"Landscape" Abstract Paint -Black and White - Contemporary Art Made in Italy
By Marilina Marchica
Located in Agrigento, AG
Marchica, form and matter have become adorable remains of an ephemeral geography, miniature landscapes
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Enamel
No Reserve
H 47.25 in W 39.38 in D 1.38 in
M4 - abstract calligraphy ink wash drawing / painting on paper, in black & white
By Nazanin Moghbeli
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
Nazanin Moghbeli is an Iranian-American artist with training in Persian calligraphy, miniature
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Archival Paper
M5 - abstract calligraphy ink wash drawing / painting on paper, in black & white
By Nazanin Moghbeli
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
Nazanin Moghbeli is an Iranian-American artist with training in Persian calligraphy, miniature
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Archival Paper, Ink
Etude 6 - abstract calligraphy ink drawing / painting on paper, in black & white
By Nazanin Moghbeli
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
Nazanin Moghbeli is an Iranian-American artist with training in Persian calligraphy, miniature
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Archival Paper, Graphite
Etude 11 - abstract calligraphy ink drawing / painting on paper in black & white
By Nazanin Moghbeli
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
Nazanin Moghbeli is an Iranian-American artist with training in Persian calligraphy, miniature
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Archival Paper, Graphite
Persephone
By Virginia Dehn
Located in Fairlawn, OH
miniatures, illuminated manuscripts, Dutch still life painting, Asian art, ancient Egyptian artifacts, and
Category
1950s American Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Butterfly Garden
Located in Fairfield, CT
kaleidoscopic floral images to further entice the eye. Influences of Persian miniatures and French Baroque are
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Cherries
Located in Fairfield, CT
kaleidoscopic floral images to further entice the eye. Influences of Persian miniatures and French Baroque are
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
Imaginary Rose Garden
Located in Fairfield, CT
kaleidoscopic floral images to further entice the eye. Influences of Persian miniatures and French Baroque are
Category
2010s Realist Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil, Panel
"Landscape" Abstract Paint on Canvas made in Italy
By Marilina Marchica
Located in Agrigento, AG
matter have become adorable remains of an ephemeral geography, miniature landscapes snatched from
Category
2010s Contemporary Landscape Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil, Acrylic
No Reserve
H 19.69 in W 15.75 in D 0.79 in
"Untitled, " William Baziotes, Black Modern Abstract Expressionism, Surrealism
By William Baziotes
Located in New York, NY
drew visual inspiration from a wide range of sources, including the rich colors of Persian miniatures
Category
1930s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil, Board
Children And Balloons
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Persian miniatures, elsewhere Venice is essential when they are not village scenes, processional or
Category
1990s Modern Figurative Paintings
Materials
Pigment, Acrylic, Cotton Canvas
Sketch #1 - bold, colourful, organic, modernism, abstract, acrylic on canvas
By David Bolduc
Located in Bloomfield, ON
vibrancy of world art—from Asian calligraphy to Persian miniatures and African drawings.
"You can't
Category
1990s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Acrylic
Chaco
By Virginia Dehn
Located in Fairlawn, OH
miniatures, illuminated manuscripts, Dutch still life painting, Asian art, ancient Egyptian artifacts, and
Category
1980s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
Weaving Your Way, Gouache, Color Pencil & Ink on Toned Paper
By Michael Bergt
Located in Denver, CO
, Persian miniatures and the pattern traditions of Eastern Art: realism and pattern/Eastern and Western
Category
2010s Realist Portrait Paintings
Materials
Ink, Gouache, Color Pencil
Park Scene (Chelsea, Manhattan)
By Virginia Dehn
Located in Fairlawn, OH
various cultures throughout the world, including Persian miniatures, illuminated manuscripts, Dutch still
Category
1940s American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Oil
Persephone
By Virginia Dehn
Located in Fairlawn, OH
miniatures, illuminated manuscripts, Dutch still life painting, Asian art, ancient Egyptian artifacts, and
Category
1950s American Modern Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Kandahar
By Virginia Dehn
Located in Fairlawn, OH
various cultures throughout the world, including Persian miniatures, illuminated manuscripts, Dutch still
Category
1970s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Ossabaw (Georgia) Inlet
By Virginia Dehn
Located in Fairlawn, OH
miniatures, illuminated manuscripts, Dutch still life painting, Asian art, ancient Egyptian artifacts, and
Category
1990s American Modern Landscape Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
Deity of Day and Night of the Ways - Paint by Parimah Avani - 2023
Located in Roma, IT
geometric shapes and rebellious miniature figures that shape the narrative metaphorically through death
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal, Ink, Acrylic
H 27.96 in W 9.85 in D 0.08 in
Dream of Deads and Alives - Paint by Parimah Avani - 2023
Located in Roma, IT
mythological symbols and signs, through geometric shapes and rebellious miniature figures that shape the
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal, Ink, Acrylic
H 25.2 in W 5.91 in D 0.08 in
First Couple, First Moon - Paint by Parimah Avani - 2023
Located in Roma, IT
mythological symbols and signs, through geometric shapes and rebellious miniature figures that shape the
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal, Ink, Acrylic
H 25.6 in W 5.91 in D 0.08 in
Questioning the Dead Under Moonlight - Paint by Parimah Avani - 2023
Located in Roma, IT
, magical, and mythological symbols and signs, through geometric shapes and rebellious miniature figures
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal, Ink, Acrylic
H 25.6 in W 5.91 in D 0.08 in
Goddess of Invisibility, Air, and Pendulants - Paint by Parimah Avani - 2023
Located in Roma, IT
miniature figures that shape the whole body of the goddess, to emphasize unity, micro-macro comics themes
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal, Ink, Acrylic
H 47.25 in W 17.72 in D 0.08 in
Messenger of the Afterlife - Paint by Parimah Avani - 2023
Located in Roma, IT
mythological symbols and signs, through geometric shapes and rebellious miniature figures that shape the
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Charcoal, Ink, Acrylic
H 25.2 in W 5.91 in D 0.08 in
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The price for a persian miniature painting in our collection starts at $481 and tops out at $3,400 with the average selling for $1,369.
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- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Miniature portraits were first painted on a variety of mediums, some of the more popular being vellum, and card or cardboard. Paintings would typically be done in watercolor. Later painting in enamel on metal became a classic medium for painting miniature portraits. On 1stDibs, find an array of authentic miniature portraits.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The Mughal School of miniature painting was an art style that yielded many notable miniature paintings between the 16th and 18th centuries, but two of the most renowned works were the Hamza Nama and the Tuti-nama. Miniature painting was used to illustrate and embellish books and featured exquisitely delicate and intricate detail. Shop a range of authentic Mughal miniature paintings on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Miniature painting was started in India by the Palas of Bengal, who are considered the pioneers of the art form. Indian miniatures are small, detailed paintings that can be traced back to the 9th century. Shop a collection of miniature paintings from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The Mughal style of miniature painting started in the courts of the Mughal Empire in modern-day India and Pakistan. Mughal miniatures are known for their small size and attention to detail. You’ll find a collection of antique Mughal miniatures on 1stDibs from some of the world’s top sellers.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The Mughal miniature painting is a style of Indian illustration that flourished between the 16th and 18th centuries. Mughal miniatures are usually very small and feature intricate details. Shop a collection of antique Mughal miniatures from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The subject matter of Mughal miniature paintings varies from piece to piece. Common subjects include scenes from mythology, illustrations of secular texts, portraits of well-known men and depictions of historical events. On 1stDibs, find a range of Mughal miniature paintings.
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