CERTIFIED RARE ARDESHIR MOHASSES COLLAGE
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EXTREMELY COLLECTIBLE ORIGINAL ARDESHIR MOHASSES COLLAGE. COMES WITH A CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY AND CUSTOM WOODEN FRAMING. SIZE: 20 X 22. ARDESHIR MOHASSES IS AN EMINENT CARTOONIST, ILLUSTRATOR, GRAPHIC SATIRIST, AND PAINTER, WHO PLAYED A MAJOR ROLE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF SATIRICAL CARTOON IN IRAN. HE WAS BORN ON 9 SEPTEMBER 1938 IN RASHT - DIED 9 OCTOBER 2008 IN NEW YORK. HE WAS AN IRANIAN ILLUSTRATOR AND CARTOONIST, RESIDING IN NEW YORK. HIS ART WORKS HAVE BEEN SHOWCASED SEVERAL TIMES INCLUDING “ARDESHIR MOHASSESS: ART AND SATIRE IN IRAN” 2006 AT ASIA SOCIETY AND MUSEUM, 725 PARK AVENUE, AT 70THSTREET, NYC. HIS DRAWINGS WERE PUBLISHED IN SEVERAL ISSUES OFJEUNE AFRIQUE AND EARNED HIM THE PRAISE OF THE JOURNAL’S ART CRITIC AS AN UNSURPASSED CARTOONIST FROM A THIRD WORLD COUNTRY. A COLLECTION OF HIS DRAWINGS IN THIS PERIOD, ACQUIRED BY THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS, WAS PUBLISHED IN WASHINGTON D.C. BY MAGE PUBLICATION AS LIFE IN IRAN: THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS DRAWINGS IN 1994.
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CERTIFIED RARE ARDESHIR MOHASSES COLLAGE
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