A FLORAL STUDY OF A ROSE STEM ON A NATURAL DRIED OAK LEAF
PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT EUROPEAN PRIVATE COLLECTION
Iran or Turkey, 20th century

Opaque pigments and acrylic colours applied onto a natural oak leaf, the floral study reminiscent of the beloved Qajar topos of the rose and the nightingale (gol-o-bolbol), mounted, glazed and framed, the leaf 21.8cm x 14.5cm, 37cm x 32cm including the frame.