Yahya Khan Ghaffari (died between 1894 and 1905; Persian: یحییخان غفاری) also known as Abul-Hasan Salés (ابوالحسن ثالث, lit.
[4] According to the Metropolitan Museum of Art's database, his death is estimated to have occurred between 1273 and 1284 SH (1894–1905 AD), which aligns with the aforementioned date.
[6] One of the significant events in Abul-Hasan Salés's life was the suicide of Abu Torab Ghaffari in his house.
[4] He lived through the era of Mozaffar al-Din Shah, and his works and activities formed a part of the Qajar period's artistic heritage.
His remaining works include landscapes and oil paintings, which reflect both his influence from Western art and his adherence to Iranian artistic roots.