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Assassin
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Ink marker on paper
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Modern and Contemporary Art, Metropolitan Museum of Art New York NY, Gift of Arnold and Milly Glimcher 1986
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Khusraw Parviz Murdered in his Sleep (painting, recto; text, verso), folio from a manuscript of the Shahnama by Firdawsi
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