Norouz Gala AuctionMarch 2017

Norouz Gala AuctionAbsentee bidding

IHF looks forward to welcoming guests to the Norouz Gala Dinner thisSaturday 18th March at the Grosvenor House Hotel.

During the evening there will be a live auction, which will include theartworks listed below. If you are unable to attend the Norouz Gala andare interested in placing an absentee bid (or would like to place anadvance bid) please send us an email with your contact details, whichitem you wish to bid on and your maximum bid amount (GBP) toinfo@iranheritage.org, no later than midday Friday 17th March.

Koorosh Shishegaran

CypressDiptych

200 x100 cm Acrylic on canvas

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180x 180 cm PMMA sheets mounted on canvas 2017

Estimate: £50,000 - £70,000

Koorosh Shishegaran was born in Qazvin in 1944 and studied painting atTehran University. A prolific artist, he works in a wide array of media suchas painting, photography and graphic design. He has participated widelyin solo and group exhibitions around the world and is best known for hisscribble line abstract painting, a style and language expressive of themodern era.

Mostafa Dashti

Untitled Acrylic on canvas

150 x 160 cm 2014

Estimate: £4,000 - £6,000

Mostafa Dashti was born in 1960 in Khash, Baluchestan province andhas devoted his life to the communicative power of art. His early worksinspired by his birthplace depicted powerful desert scenes. Thisrelationship with landscapes, whether natural or manmade, hascontinued over the years and is still apparent in most of his works today.In recent years he has used a more abstract mode of communicationand a preference for darker colours. He has held several solo exhibitionsin Iran and taken part in exhibitions abroad.

Aneh Mohammad Tatari

Untitled Oil on canvas 144 x 155 cm

n.d. Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000

Aneh Mohammad Tatari was born in 1957 in Iran. Inspired by the desertlandscapes of his homeland, Turkmen Sahra, Tatari often applies thewarm shades of orange and red to illustrate semiabstract figures, whoare often participants in traditional Persian ceremonies. Tatari teachesfine arts at the Tehran University and since 2002 has exhibited widely allover the world.

Firouz Farman-Farmaian

St Petersburg Visit Mixed media on canvas

70 x 100 cm 2014

Estimate: £3,000 - £5,000

Firouz Farman-Farmaian was born in Tehran, moving to Paris in theaftermath of the Islamic Revolution. He studied Architecture and VisualArts, which was the beginning of his career as a multi-disciplinarianartist. He employs a range of media in his works which includes paint,print, sculpture, film and even music, and are often presented asinstallations or performances. They are intended as momentarymeditations on the energy and the motivation of the visible world.

Yasmin Afshar

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The Tide Oil on canvas 120 x 80 cm

2017 Estimate: £2,000 - £3,000

Yasmin Afshar was born in Tehran in 1985 and studied with well-knownpainters such as Farideh Lashaie. Like so many young artists in Iran shehas gained a depth and artistic situation from her experience of growingup in a highly turbulent environment which is contrasted by a culturerich in its appreciation of poetry and beauty. Her highly expressivepaintings are inspired by nature, especially the sea. Since 2009 she hasexhibited three times in Tehran.

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