And now for something a tad newer.

First off, congrats to Alberti’s Window for identifying Wenesday’s challenge as a Watteau. This one’s Les Plasirs Du Bal from Dulwich Picture Gallery. Congrats also to analemma2345 for identifying today’s challenge as the leaf depicting The Court of Gumayars originally from the famed Houghton Shahnama(or Shahnama of Shah Tahmasp), one of the most famous manuscripts of Ferdowsi’s poem and probably the most famous manuscript painted in the Savafid dynasty.
Here’s today’s identification:

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2 Responses to “And now for something a tad newer.”

Alberti's Window Says:
July 22, 2011 at 2:50 pm | Reply
This looks like a Kandinsky.

(This identification game reminds me of when I was in graduate school, preparing for my comprehensive exam!)
Douglas Graebner Says:
July 23, 2011 at 6:10 am | Reply
It is indeed a Kandinsky. Also, this probably needs to get easier.