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Riza-yi 'Abbasi

Also known as: Riza-yi 'Abbasi; primary name: Riza-yi 'Abbasi; other name: Aqā Riẓā; other name: Riẓa 'Abbasi; other name: Riẓā 'Abbāsī
Details: individual; painter/draughtsman; Iranian; Persian; Male
Life dates: c. 1565-1635
Biography: Painter, leading artist at the Court of Shah ʿAbbās. Son of ʿAlī Asghar. Active at Qazvin and Isfahan.
Bibliography: Sheila Canby, 'The Rebellious Reformer, the drawings and paintings of Riza-yi 'Abbasi of Isfahan', London, 1996.

11 related objects

drawing

Museum number: 1948,1009,0.61 |
Producer name: BIOG13584 Ascribed to:Riza-yi 'Abbasi |
Cultures/periods: x23245 Safavid dynasty |
Production date: 17thC(early) |
Production place: Made in:Isfahan (province)

drawing

Museum number: 1920,0917,0.254.3 |
Producer name: Made by:Riza-yi 'AbbasiAscribed to:Bihzad |
Cultures/periods: x23245 Safavid dynasty |
Production date: 1590-1595 |
Production place: Made in:Qazvin (province)

drawing

Museum number: 1948,1211,0.17 |
Producer name: BIOG13584 Made by:Riza-yi 'Abbasi |
Cultures/periods: x14395 Persian |
Production date: 1620 |
Production place: Made in:Iran

painting; album

Museum number: 1948,1211,0.14 |
Producer name: BIOG13584 Made by:Riza-yi 'Abbasi |
Cultures/periods: x23245 Safavid dynasty |
Production date: 1580-1595 |
Production place: Lustred in:Isfahan (province)

painting; calligraphy; album

Museum number: 1930,1112,0.3 |
Producer name: BIOG13584 Ascribed to:Riza-yi 'Abbasi |
Cultures/periods: x23245 Safavid dynasty |
Production date: 1600 |
Production place: Made in:Isfahan (province)

painting; drawing; album

Museum number: 1920,0917,0.271.1 |
Producer name: BIOG13584 Made by:Riza-yi 'Abbasi |
Cultures/periods: x23245 Safavid dynasty |
Production date: 1600 |
Production place: Made in:Isfahan (town)

painting; album

Museum number: 1920,0917,0.298.3 |
Producer name: Made by:Riza-yi 'AbbasiAfter:Ustád Muḥammad |
Cultures/periods: x23245 Safavid dynasty |
Production date: 1625-1626 |
Production place: Made in:Isfahan (town)

painting

Museum number: 1977,0228,0.7 |
Producer name: BIOG13584 Formerly attributed to:Riza-yi 'Abbasi |
Cultures/periods: x14395 Persian |
Production date: 1600 |
Production place: Made in:Iran

painting

Title: The fate of the fickle old man |
Museum number: 1920,0917,0.301 |
Producer name: Painted by:Mu`in MusavvirAscribed to:Riza-yi 'Abbasi |
Cultures/periods: x23245 Safavid dynasty |
Production date: 1647 |
Production place: Made in:Isfahan (province)

painting

Museum number: 1920,0917,0.298.4 |
Producer name: BIOG13584 School of/style of:Riza-yi 'Abbasi |
Cultures/periods: x14395 Persian |
Production date: 1630-1640 |
Production place: Made in:Isfahan (town)

painting; calligraphy

Museum number: 1920,0917,0.294 |
Producer name: BIOG13584 Ascribed to:Riza-yi 'Abbasi |
Cultures/periods: x14395 Persian |
Production date: 1667-1694 |
Production place: Made in:Iran