Contemporary Curated

Sotheby's Online | London

Auction date : 21 Apr 2020

Sotheby's Online

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Artworks by Iranians

Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian, Geometry of Hope, 1975

Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian

Lot 40

1975 | Geometry of Hope

mirror, reverse glass painting, stainless steel and plaster on wood

128 × 128cm

Est: 300,000 - 400,000£

Price realized: 300,000£≈ $373,000 1 GBP = 1.2434 USD · 20 Apr 2020 · ECB reference rateResult with buyer's premium 14% below the mid-estimate. Estimates exclude the buyer's premium.

Shirin Neshat, Zahra 2, 2008

Shirin Neshat

Lot 97

2008 | Zahra 2

c-print mounted on aluminum

223.5 × 123.2cm

Est: 10,000 - 15,000£

Passed

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Bahman Mohassess, Tiresia Did Not Know Much about the Future, 1970

Bahman Mohassess31 Mar 2020

Price realized: 150,000£≈ $185,000 1 GBP = 1.236 USD · 31 Mar 2020 · ECB reference rateResult with buyer's premium at the mid-estimate. Estimates exclude the buyer's premium.

1970 | Tiresia Did Not Know Much about the Future100 × 211 cmoil on canvas

Lot: 18

Estimate: 120,000 - 180,000£

Hammer price: 120,000£