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Qazvin by 
																	Monir Farmanfarmaian

Monir Farmanfarmaian

( Iranian, 1924 )

Qazvin

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Materials:

mirror-mosaic and reverse-glass

Measurements:

43.31 in. (110.00 cm.) (height) by 43.31 in. (110.00 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed "Monir Sh-Farmanfarmaian" and dated "October 2006" in English and Farsi, inscribed "Tehran,Iran" on the verso

Exhibited:

Dubai, The Third Line, Recollection: Works by Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian, 2007 and published in her major 2011 Monograph, Qazvin is a sublime example from an artist who has elevated her countries vernacular craft into a universal aesthetic, and in doing so, has become one of the most internationally acclaimed figures to emerge from Iran within the past century

Literature:

Damiani Editore and The Third Line, Monir Sharoudy Farmanfarmaian - Cosmic Geometry , 2011, illustrated on page 135

Provenance:

Property from a private collection, Geneva

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