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Iran Modern: The Empress of Art – The Ultimate Collection—a luxury Assouline volume by Viola Raikhel-Bolot and Miranda Darling—reveals the extraordinary modern art collection assembled by Empress Farah Pahlavi. This exceptional 200-page volume, featuring over 200 illustrations, is presented in a handcrafted, fabric-covered clamshell case. XXL format 18.74 x 15.6 x 3.14 inches (48 × 39,62 x 7.97 cm), English text, ISBN 9781614286349, 2018 edition, weight 17 lb (7.7 kg), in new condition. Discover how the first queen in Iranian history built one of the world’s greatest contemporary art collections—working with Sotheby’s, Christie’s, and the Met—featuring masterpieces by Van Gogh, Picasso, Bacon, and de Kooning, as well as direct commissions from Andy Warhol, Henry Moore, and Chagall, all while championing a generation of Iranian artists.
After 1979, this all-but-forgotten collection resurfaces in this rare volume, which chronicles the story of Farah Pahlavi—from Empress to exile.
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