Plate with a King and Queen

Description This plate depicts a king and queen seated on throne, possibly at a wedding.

Conservation

Date	Description	Narrative
4/10/1940	Treatment	cleaned
11/01/1949	Treatment	cleaned
4/01/1950	Treatment	cleaned; coated
7/31/1959	Treatment	cleaned; coated
12/12/1975	Examination	technical study
2/04/1976	Technical Report	examined for technical study
10/29/1991	Loan Consideration	examined for loan
1/01/2007	Examination	examined for exhibition
12/03/2010	Examination	other

Exhibitions

• Exhibition of Persian Art. Iranian Institute, New York. 1940.
• The Taste of Maryland: Art Collecting in Maryland 1800-1934. The Walters Art Gallery, Baltimore. 1984.
• Splendeur des Sassanides. Musées royaux d'art et d'histoire, Brussels, Brussels. 1993.
• Excursions through the Collection: Portraiture, Adornment, and the Natural World. 2019-2021.
• Persia: Ancient Iran and the Classical World. Getty Villa, Pacific Palisades. 2022.

Provenance Henry Walters, Baltimore [date and mode of acquisition unknown]; Walters Art Museum, 1931, by bequest.

Credit Acquired by Henry Walters