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2022-07-02 18:12
Reza Derakhshani’s “Simorgh Hunting” fetches about $250,000 at Tehran Auction
TEHRAN – “The Simorgh Hunting”, a mixed media on canvas by Reza Derakhshani, sold at the 16th Tehran Auction on Friday for 80 billion rials (about $250,000 based on Iran’s free-market exchange rate: $1 = 320,060 rials), a price that made it the most expensive artwork sold at the national sale.
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2022-01-25 18:27
Culture ministry welcomes art market boom from Tehran Auction sales
TEHRAN – Iranian Deputy Culture Minister for Art Affairs Mahmud Salari said that his office welcomes any boom in the art market resulting from the sales at the Tehran Auction.
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2021-08-13 18:59
Tehran Auction grosses about $1.6 million
TEHRAN – The 14th Tehran Auction has grossed 421.8 billion rials (about $1.6 million based on Iran’s free-market exchange rate: $1 = 246,000 rials).
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2021-01-19 19:11
Seyyed Mostafa Mousavi Sabet
Art exclusively for dealers’ benefit at auctions
TEHRAN – “Art for art’s sake” and “art for people’s sake” are phrases that have been expressed to describe the philosophy of art throughout different periods of history.
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2021-01-17 18:58
Tehran Auction grosses about $4 million
TEHRAN – The 13th Tehran Auction has grossed about 880 billion rials (about $4 million based on Iran’s free-market exchange rate: $1 = 221,000 rials).
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2020-08-22 18:45
COVID-19 postpones Tehran Auction to autumn
TEHRAN – The 13th edition of the Tehran Auction has been postponed to a later time in autumn due to a rise in the number of coronavirus cases over the past few months, the organizers announced on Saturday.
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2020-01-18 18:09
Hossein Zendehrudi’s “Voute Azurée” tops Tehran Auction
TEHRAN – Hossein Zendehrudi’s painting “Voute Azurée” was the most expensive work sold at the 12th Tehran Auction on Friday as it fetched 32 billion rials (over $750,000).
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2020-01-11 18:37
12th Tehran Auction set for January 17
TEHRAN – Over 110 of lots of modern and contemporary Iranian art will be offered during the 12th Tehran Auction on Friday.
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2019-07-06 19:13
Tehran Auction grosses over $10 million, 65% of artworks sold at minimum prices
TEHRAN – The Tehran Auction grossed over 420 billion rials (over $10 million, $1=42000 rials) during its 11th sale on Friday at the Parsian Hotel in Tehran as 65 percent of the artworks were sold at the minimum prices estimated.
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2019-06-29 18:05
80 artworks to be sold at Tehran Auction July 5
TEHRAN – A collection of 80 artworks will be offered for sale during the 11th edition of the Tehran Auction, which is dedicated to modern and contemporary Iranian art, on July 5.
