Islamic ArtDrawings2007

By Peter Hristoff (American (born Turkey))

Gorgu Kurallari (Bahname) is a drawings from United States created in 2007 using mixed media (ink, watercolor, flashe, silkscreen) on paper in embossed box. 25… measuring Box: H. 13 1/2 in. (34.29 cm.) W. 5 1/2 in… attributed to Peter Hristoff (American (born Turkey)) — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumMixed media (ink, watercolor, Flashe, silkscreen) on paper in embossed box. 25 folios/works on paper contained in box.
DimensionsBox: H. 13 1/2 in. (34.29 cm.) W. 5 1/2 in. (13.97 cm.) D. 2 3/4 in. (6.99 cm.)
ClassificationDrawings
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineGift of the artist, in Honor of Nur and Selçuk Altun, 2014
Date2007

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: United States.

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses Gorgu Kurallari (Bahname)?

Gorgu Kurallari (Bahname) is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was Gorgu Kurallari (Bahname) created?

Gorgu Kurallari (Bahname) dates to 2007.

What material is Gorgu Kurallari (Bahname) made from?

Gorgu Kurallari (Bahname) is crafted from mixed media (ink, watercolor, flashe, silkscreen) on paper in embossed box. 25 folios/works on paper contained in box..

Where does Gorgu Kurallari (Bahname) originate?

Gorgu Kurallari (Bahname) originates from United States.

Is Gorgu Kurallari (Bahname) in the public domain?

Gorgu Kurallari (Bahname) is not in the public domain; rights and reproduction restrictions may apply.

Data Source: The Metropolitan Museum of Art Open Access · Last updated: April 2026

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