Antoin Sevruguin
Silk merchants in the Rasht Bazaar, Late 19th Century
Albumen print
230 mm x 165 mm
An albumen print laid on paper with the title 'Bazar a Recht' on recto of paper. The number '703' appears on recto in black ink.
An albumen print laid on paper with the title "Bazar a Recht" on recto of paper. The number "703" appears on recto in black ink.
Exhibitions
A print of this image also forms part of the Brooklyn Museum collection and is a purchase gift of Leona Soudavar in memory of Ahmad Soudavar. The print is titled "Persian Tobacoo merchants," on recto of the card on which the print is attached. The number "703" also appears on recto in the same location as the albumen print in the Nelson collection.
The same image is reproduced as an ealry 20th Century postcard and titled "negociants de soie" on recto. The number "703" is also visible on recto in the same location as the albumen print in the Nelson collection.