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Vintage Miniature Persian Painting of Hunters on Horseback
Located in Jacksonville, FL
A miniature antique Indo Persian Mughal Art mixed media painting on paper depicting a hunting scene
Category
20th Century Paintings
Materials
Mosaic
Persian School Indian Miniature Islamic painting Blue Architecture Prince
Located in Norfolk, GB
Persian School
This miniature is an interesting conundrum as several elements fall outside of
Category
Early 19th Century Other Art Style Figurative Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Paper
H 13.39 in W 11.62 in D 0.04 in
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
Exquisite India Miniature Persian European Illustration Erotic Signed 1921
Located in Norfolk, GB
with Monogram Bottom right
This is an exquisitely executed watercolour painting that points towards a
Category
1920s Other Art Style Figurative Paintings
Materials
Watercolor, Laid Paper
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
Framed abstract Persian calligraphy painting on photogravure print, black/white
By Nazanin Moghbeli
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
Persian calligraphy, miniature painting, and music. She grew up during the turbulent years of the Islamic
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photogravure
H 22.5 in W 17.5 in D 1 in
Framed abstract Persian calligraphy painting on photogravure print; black, blue
By Nazanin Moghbeli
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
American artist with training in Persian calligraphy, miniature painting, and music. She grew up during the
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Archival Ink, Archival Paper, Photogravure
H 22.5 in W 17.5 in D 1 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
Dream: framed abstract Persian calligraphy ink drawing/painting on paper
By Nazanin Moghbeli
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
install. Nazanin Moghbeli is a Persian American artist with training in Persian calligraphy, miniature
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Archival Paper, Graphite
H 26.5 in W 34.25 in D 1 in
Framed abstract Persian calligraphy ink drawing/painting on paper, black & white
By Nazanin Moghbeli
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
training in Persian calligraphy, miniature painting, and music. She borrows techniques from Iranian
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Archival Paper, Graphite
H 26.75 in W 34.5 in D 1 in
Etude 3 - abstract calligraphy ink drawing / painting on paper, black & white
By Nazanin Moghbeli
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
Nazanin Moghbeli is a Persian American artist with training in Persian calligraphy, miniature
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink, Archival Paper, Graphite
Abstract Persian calligraphy limited edition photogravure ink print, black/white
By Nazanin Moghbeli
Located in Bryn Mawr, PA
Nazanin Moghbeli is a Persian American artist with training in Persian calligraphy, miniature
Category
2010s Abstract Abstract Prints
Materials
Archival Paper, Archival Ink, Photogravure
Landslide (broken order)
By Andrew Schoultz
Located in San Francisco, CA
of the contemporary world. He makes historic references to antique etchings and Persian miniature
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Wood Panel
Broken Formality (Grey)
By Andrew Schoultz
Located in San Francisco, CA
of the contemporary world. He makes historic references to antique etchings and Persian miniature
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas, Wood Panel
Terry Furchgott, "Purple and Gold", 2016, pastel on paper, 24" x 18"
By Terry Furchgott
Located in Seattle, WA
, decorative patterning speaks to the artist’s influence from both the Fauves and Persian miniature painting
Category
2010s American Realist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paper, Pastel
Terry Furchgott, "Persimmon Patterns", 2016, acrylic on paper, 27" x 22"
By Terry Furchgott
Located in Seattle, WA
influence from both the Fauves and Persian miniature painting. Formal and historical elements of Eastern and
Category
2010s American Realist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Paper, Acrylic
H 30.75 in W 25.25 in D 1 in
Terry Furchgott, "Moroccan Patterns", 2015, acrylic on paper, 25" x 18.5"
By Terry Furchgott
Located in Seattle, WA
artist’s influence from both the Fauves and Persian miniature painting. Formal and historical elements of
Category
2010s American Realist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Paper, Acrylic
H 28 in W 21.5 in D 1.5 in
Terry Furchgott, "Girl with Green Apples and Limoges", 40" x 20.75"
By Terry Furchgott
Located in Seattle, WA
, decorative patterning speaks to the artist’s influence from both the Fauves and Persian miniature painting
Category
2010s American Realist Still-life Paintings
Materials
Paper, Acrylic
Terry Furchgott, "Chelsea Boy with Rooster and Persimmons", 2014, 26" x 18"
By Terry Furchgott
Located in Seattle, WA
both the Fauves and Persian miniature painting. Formal and historical elements of Eastern and Western
Category
2010s American Realist Still-life Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Pastel
H 24.75 in W 26.5 in D 1.5 in
Burning Candle (Broken Order)
By Andrew Schoultz
Located in San Francisco, CA
referring to the margins of Persian miniature paintings and illuminated manuscripts or to modern geometric
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Still-life Paintings
Materials
Acrylic, Canvas, Wood Panel
DOE - nostalgic painting of deer
By Pamela Murphy
Located in Seattle, WA
painting and study traditional Persian and Indian miniature painting at the National College of Art in
Category
2010s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
INTENT - nostalgic painting of child
By Pamela Murphy
Located in Seattle, WA
Fulbright Grant to teach painting and study traditional Persian and Indian miniature painting at the
Category
2010s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"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
SOLITAIRE - nostalgic painting of girl with pail
By Pamela Murphy
Located in Seattle, WA
Fulbright Grant to teach painting and study traditional Persian and Indian miniature painting at the
Category
2010s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Oil, Canvas
COPILOT - nostalgic painting of children on tricycle
By Pamela Murphy
Located in Seattle, WA
Fulbright Grant to teach painting and study traditional Persian and Indian miniature painting at the
Category
2010s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
BEGGAR'S CLUB II - nostalgic painting with dogs
By Pamela Murphy
Located in Seattle, WA
painting and study traditional Persian and Indian miniature painting at the National College of Art in
Category
2010s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"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
CARNIVAL - nostalgic painting of boy with red balloon
By Pamela Murphy
Located in Seattle, WA
to teach painting and study traditional Persian and Indian miniature painting at the National College
Category
2010s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
SOLSTICE - nostalgic painting of girl with silver floral pattern
By Pamela Murphy
Located in Seattle, WA
she was awarded a Fulbright Grant to teach painting and study traditional Persian and Indian miniature
Category
2010s Figurative Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
"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
"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
Break Patterns
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
Difference & Repetition
Located in Phoenix, AZ
century European landscapes, Persian miniatures and Japanese screen painting, the rigor of abstraction and
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Linen, Acrylic
Debussy
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
I Have a Feeling You've Been a Lot of Things 2
Located in Phoenix, AZ
American cultures, images and forms from nature, 18th century European landscapes, Persian miniatures and
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Linen, Acrylic
I Have a Feeling You've Been a Lot of Things 1
Located in Phoenix, AZ
American cultures, images and forms from nature, 18th century European landscapes, Persian miniatures and
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Linen, Acrylic
This Moment is Enough
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
"It's A Cowboy State" archival pigment print cityscape painting buildings linen
Located in Phoenix, AZ
, images and forms from nature, 18th century European landscapes, Persian miniatures and Japanese screen
Category
2010s Contemporary Prints and Multiples
Materials
Archival Pigment
"Middles" archival pigment print blue white fingers abstract
Located in Phoenix, AZ
forms from nature, 18th century European landscapes, Persian miniatures and Japanese screen painting
Category
2010s Contemporary Figurative Prints
Materials
Archival Pigment
"Learn How to Fall Apart" plant still life linen gold greenery
Located in Phoenix, AZ
, images and forms from nature, 18th century European landscapes, Persian miniatures and Japanese screen
Category
2010s Contemporary Still-life Prints
Materials
Archival Pigment
"Blue and White Matisse" quilt pattern pop of orange opt art
Located in Phoenix, AZ
forms from nature, 18th century European landscapes, Persian miniatures and Japanese screen painting
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Archival Pigment
"Birds and Beasts" animals black silhouette shadow pattern graphic
Located in Phoenix, AZ
forms from nature, 18th century European landscapes, Persian miniatures and Japanese screen painting
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Archival Pigment
"Growth" rainbow lines tree pattern colorful nature
Located in Phoenix, AZ
forms from nature, 18th century European landscapes, Persian miniatures and Japanese screen painting
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Archival Pigment
"Modern Interior" mid century modern still life table lamp artwork
Located in Phoenix, AZ
nature, 18th century European landscapes, Persian miniatures and Japanese screen painting, the rigor of
Category
2010s Contemporary Interior Prints
Materials
Archival Pigment
"Birds and Beasts Part Deux" animal black silhouette pattern abstract graphic
Located in Phoenix, AZ
forms from nature, 18th century European landscapes, Persian miniatures and Japanese screen painting
Category
2010s Contemporary Abstract Prints
Materials
Archival Pigment
"House Plants (Suite of 4)" minimal plants greenery modern
Located in Phoenix, AZ
American cultures, images and forms from nature, 18th century European landscapes, Persian miniatures and
Category
2010s Contemporary Still-life Prints
Materials
Archival Pigment
Persian Miniature Painting of a Polo Match
Located in Chicago, IL
This is a Persian miniature painting of a polo match, early 20th century painted on an earlier
Category
Early 20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Paper, Ink, Pigment
Etude 4 - 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
Ink, Archival Paper, Graphite
Persian Miniature - Original Mixed Media - 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
beautiful typical Persian garden of miniature painting, depicted through soft and delicate strokes with
Category
Early 1800s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Pencil, Ink, Tempera, Gouache
Persian Miniature - Original Miniature Early 20th century
Located in Roma, IT
Persian Miniature is an original colored miniature realized by an anonymous manufacturer in the
Category
Early 20th Century Figurative Paintings
Materials
Paint
H 6.5 in W 12.6 in D 0.4 in
Persian Illuminated Miniature with Six 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
Persian Illuminated Miniature with Three Figures Playing Polo 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
Ink, Tempera, Laid Paper
Ancient Persian Miniature: Suffer for Love - Probably 18/19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Image dimensions: 16 x 9.8 cm.
This Persian Miniature: Suffer from Love is a unique precious
Category
18th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
H 7.09 in W 4.45 in D 0.08 in
Ancient Persian Miniature: The Beauty of Youth - Probably 18/19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
miniature painting in Persia flourished from the 13th through the 16th centuries.
The Persian Empire had an
Category
18th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors
Materials
Ink
H 8.08 in W 5.6 in D 0.08 in
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Surely you’ll find the exact persian miniature painting you’re seeking on 1stDibs — we’ve got a vast assortment for sale. If you’re looking for a persian miniature painting from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 18th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 20th Century. When looking for the right persian miniature painting for your space, you can search on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of gray, beige, brown and gold. Artworks like these of any era or style can make for thoughtful decor in any space, but a selection from our variety of those made in ink, paint and tempera can add an especially memorable touch. A large persian miniature painting can be an attractive addition to some spaces, while smaller examples are available — approximately spanning 7.09 high and 4.45 wide — and may be better suited to a more modest living area.
How Much is a Persian Miniature Painting?
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.
Questions About Persian Miniature Painting
- 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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