Massumeh Farhad

Massumeh Farhad
Born
Iran
Alma materHarvard University
Occupation(s)Curator, art historian, author
Known forIslamic art history, Iranian art history, Turkish art history

Massumeh Farhad is an Iranian-born American curator, art historian, and author. She is the Chief Curator and Curator of Islamic Art at the Freer Gallery of Art and Arthur M. Sackler Gallery at the Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Asian Art.[1][2] She is known for her work with Persian 17th-century manuscripts.[3]

  1. ^ Brown, Matthew Hay (2009-11-05). "Rare Islamic art put online for all". The Baltimore Sun. pp. A1, A10. Retrieved 2022-10-17 – via Newspapers.com. says Massumeh Farhad, chief curator at the Freer Gallery of Art and the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery of the Smithsonian Institution
  2. ^ Melikian, Souren (2009-11-20). "The Beginnings of Divination". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2022-10-16. chief curator at the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
  3. ^ Moulton, Gavin (March 25, 2022). "Dr. Massumeh Farhad". Middle East Policy Council. Retrieved 2022-10-17.