Watercolors by Iranian artist Sarkissian

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Author: Sarkissian, Arthur
Title: Two watercolor paintings of Iranian men with beards and turbans
Place Published: Tehran, Iran
Publisher:Studio Hayrapetian
Date Published: 1955 & 1959
Description:

Watercolors on paper. Signed in lower right, "A. Sarkissian, Studio 'Hayrapetian', 1955 [1959], Tehran."

Moving portraits with the millennia of civilization projected from the subjects. During the 1950s and 1960s, Arthur Sarkissian painted in Studio Hayrapetian, also known as Studio Demon, a famous art studio in Tehran in the mid 20th century. Due to the size and/or weight of this lot extra shipping and/or handling charges may apply.
Condition Report: Frames worn and soiled; paintings very good, not examined out of frames.