HOSSEIN ZENDEROUDI (IRAN, B. 1937)

Untitled

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HOSSEIN ZENDEROUDI (IRAN, B. 1937)
Untitled
signed and dated 'Zenderoudi 1976' (lower right)
watercolour and gouache on paper
29 7/8 x 22in. (76 x 56cm.)
Painted in 1976

Lot Essay

The numbers and symbols resemble those on talismanic clothing worn to protect the wearer. Compare to an example in the Museum of Contemporary Art, Tehran, illustrated in Ruyin Pakbaz & Yaghoub Emdadian, Pioneers of Modern Iranian Art: Charles Hossein Zenderoudi, Tehran, 2001, p.72.

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