96-year-old female artist sets record high at 10th Tehran Auction

TEHRAN.(Iranart) - A work by 96-year-old Iranian female artist Monir Farmanfarmaian was hammered at 40 billion rials at the 10th Tehran Auction on Friday, setting a record high among 113 other artworks presented to Iran’s major art market.

Artists Visit 10th Tehran Auction in Parsian Hotel

Contemporary artists, art managers and guests had the chance to see and inspect some of the top-selling artworks of the 10th edition of Tehran Auction. Parsian Azadi Hotel hosted this year’s event.

Parsian Azadi Hotel Hosts 10th Tehran Auction

Tehran’s Parsian Azadi Hotel hosted the 10th edition of Tehran Auction on Friday, 11 January. Some 114 art works from 105 artists were sold during the one-day auction event.