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Offset Lithograph "The Ritual of the Dervishes"

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An offset lithograph on paper titled The Ritual of the Dervishes. This illustration depicts a ritual Sufi whirling, a type of active meditation practiced by Muslim dervishes of Sufism, as well as some others. These men are spinning in a rotation that evokes the orbits of planets in a solar system. They wear tall felt hats and white robes that splay out around them as they spin. A gold tone placard on the lower center states the title of the work. The piece is presented with a mat, behind glass, and framed with wire for hanging.

Condition

- wear and tears to edges of paper; toning to paper; nicks and scratches around the frame.

Dimensions

18.0" W x 22.0" H x 1.0" D

- measures frame; visible print measures: 11.5" W x 15.0" H.

Item #

17BAL105-528

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