Persian Manuscript Gouache Painting with Wresters! early warhol and I love him all

and I love him all the more for the wear

and also the silhouette created by his tapering arms and flared pants

and gently rounded corners on the top

I am not completely certain if a patch box

which has no ornamentation at all

Persian Manuscript Gouache Painting with Wresters! early warhol and I love him allIt's the pair of wrestlers on this illuminated manuscript page, Persian I believe, that really make it for me, though the gridded patterning on that bright blue floor, and weeping willows against gold, and lime green of the seated man's tunic really do it for me too! Gouache on paper, with terrific color and pattern and gestures throughout, earlyish 20th c. or so I presume. 7 7 8" x 5 7 8" and in very good condition, with a few stains and a little