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MAJNUN IN THE DESSERT RECEIVING WATER PERSIA, 19TH CENTURY Ink and wash on paper. Image: 8 7/8 x 8 1/2 in. (22.5 x 21.6 cm) Footnotes: The name Majnun, meaning 'mad one', was given to the Arab boy Qais, who fell in love with Laila, his unrequited desire drove him crazy. This scene shows him in the desert in the company of animals receiving water from a passing stranger. Provenance Christie's, London, 20 October 1994, lot 301 (part) Conley Harris Collection, Boston Lot to be sold without reserve. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: ¤ ¤ Without reserve For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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MAJNUN IN THE DESSERT RECEIVING WATER PERSIA, 19TH CENTURY Ink and wash on paper. Image: 8 7/8 x 8 1/2 in. (22.5 x 21.6 cm) Footnotes: The name Majnun, meaning 'mad one', was given to the Arab boy Qais, who fell in love with Laila, his unrequited desire drove him crazy. This scene shows him in the desert in the company of animals receiving water from a passing stranger. Provenance Christie's, London, 20 October 1994, lot 301 (part) Conley Harris Collection, Boston Lot to be sold without reserve. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: ¤ ¤ Without reserve For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing