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Hermitage Fine Art

17 - JAZEH TABATABAI (1931–2008) Woman with a veil and flowers si…
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Estimate €1,800 - €2,200
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Description
JAZEH TABATABAI (1931–2008) Woman with a veil and flowers signed ‘JAZEH TABATABAI’ (centred and at the bottom); signed, dated ‘JAZ/T/03’, inscribed (on the reverse) gouache, mixed media on paper 34 x 24 cm Created in 2003 Born in 1931 in Tehran, Jazeh Tabatabai (Ali Tabatabai) was an Iranian avant-garde painter, sculptor, poet and writer. He began writing at the age of twelve. He wrote folk tales, novels, poems, art reviews and plays. He graduated from the Ballet Academy in 1950. Ten years later, at the age of twenty-nine, he completed his studies in painting at the Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Tehran. The following year, he founded the Modern Art Gallery of Iran, the country’s first art gallery. Jazeh Tabatabai’s works are held in numerous museums and art collections around the world, including the Louvre and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, and have been exhibited at the Paris, São Paulo and Venice Biennales. At the buyer’s request, we will be happy to provide a general report on the condition of the lot described above. However, as we are not professional conservators or restorers, we strongly advise potential buyers to carry out their own inspection or to consult a specialist of their choice to obtain a full assessment of the lot’s condition. Descriptions of lots provided in the catalogue or by correspondence are for information purposes only and should not be regarded as a definitive assessment. NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSION REGARDING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD ‘AS IS’, IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE GENERAL TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SALE PUBLISHED IN THE CATALOGUE.
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About the sale FINE ART: 19th-century art, Modern and Contemporary art, Eastern European art, Icons
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Auction time 07/14/2026 at 2:30 PM
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