Description
A now rare painting of tribal life amongst the Qashqa'i nomads of Fars Province, south-west Iran, by the well-known Qashqa'i painter, Bijan Bahadori Kashkuli and painted between 1928 to the 1980s.
Bijan Bahadori Kashkuli, who died in 2015, was a member of the Kashkuli taifeh of the Qashqa'i Confederacy, and who visualised the traditional culture of his people through his watercolours. They are now of historical significance. Born at the right time, he captured the splendour of his people's traditional culture just before it was extinguished, ensuring that the Qashqa'i now possess their own record of their past.
Viewing by appointment only.
Internal Ref: BM/BBK
Dimensions
Height = 50 cm (20")
Width = 70 cm (28")
Depth = 0 cm (0")
Painting of Qashqa'i Tribal Life by Bijan Bahadori Kashkuli
Price
£575
| $737 USD | €698 EUR
Item Ref
BM/BBK
Description
A now rare painting of tribal life amongst the Qashqa'i nomads of Fars Province, south-west Iran, by the well-known Qashqa'i painter, Bijan Bahadori Kashkuli and painted between 1928 to the 1980s.
Bijan Bahadori Kashkuli, who died in 2015, was a member of the Kashkuli taifeh of the Qashqa'i Confederacy, and who visualised the traditional culture of his people through his watercolours. They are now of historical significance. Born at the right time, he captured the splendour of his people's traditional culture just before it was extinguished, ensuring that the Qashqa'i now possess their own record of their past.
Viewing by appointment only.
Internal Ref: BM/BBK
Dimensions
Height = 50 cm (20")
Width = 70 cm (28")
Depth = 0 cm (0")
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