"Yusuf and Zulaykha United After Potiphar's Death", Folio from a Yusuf and Zulaykha
Flag of IranIslamic ArtCodices16th century

"Yusuf and Zulaykha United After Potiphar's Death", Folio from a Yusuf and Zulaykha is a codices from Iran created in 16th century using ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper measuring Painting: Ht. 6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm) W. 5 1/4… — now part of the Islamic Art collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

About This Artwork

MediumInk, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper
DimensionsPainting: Ht. 6 5/8 in. (16.8 cm) W. 5 1/4 in. (13.3 cm) Page: Ht. 9 5/8 in. (24.4 cm) W. 6 3/4 in. (17.1 cm) Mat: Ht. 19 1/4 in. (48.9 cm) W. 14 1/4 in. (36.2 cm)
ClassificationCodices
DepartmentIslamic Art
Credit LineGift of Alexander Smith Cochran, 1913
Date16th century

Historical Context

Geography

Origin: Iran. Flag of Iran

Frequently Asked Questions

What department houses "Yusuf and Zulaykha United After Potiphar's Death", Folio from a Yusuf and Zulaykha?

"Yusuf and Zulaykha United After Potiphar's Death", Folio from a Yusuf and Zulaykha is housed in the Islamic Art department of The Metropolitan Museum of Art.

When was "Yusuf and Zulaykha United After Potiphar's Death", Folio from a Yusuf and Zulaykha created?

"Yusuf and Zulaykha United After Potiphar's Death", Folio from a Yusuf and Zulaykha dates to 16th century.

What material is "Yusuf and Zulaykha United After Potiphar's Death", Folio from a Yusuf and Zulaykha made from?

"Yusuf and Zulaykha United After Potiphar's Death", Folio from a Yusuf and Zulaykha is crafted from ink, opaque watercolor, and gold on paper.

Where does "Yusuf and Zulaykha United After Potiphar's Death", Folio from a Yusuf and Zulaykha originate?

"Yusuf and Zulaykha United After Potiphar's Death", Folio from a Yusuf and Zulaykha originates from Iran.

Is "Yusuf and Zulaykha United After Potiphar's Death", Folio from a Yusuf and Zulaykha in the public domain?

"Yusuf and Zulaykha United After Potiphar's Death", Folio from a Yusuf and Zulaykha is in the public domain and can be freely used.

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

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