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ArtChart | The Koran by Charles Hossein Zenderoudi

Hossein Zenderoudi
The Koran 1972
Lithography on paper
Artist Book
7.6 * 24.1 * 27.9 cm
Set of 4

Sell at - Auction House

13 November 2017

Estimation

Realized Price

56.333%

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Fine Art, Furnishings, & Collectibles - Revere Auctions

28 September 2022

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Artwork Description

Group of two volume of the Qur'an illustrated by Charles Hossein Zenderoudi (Iranian, b. 1937) as well as a copy of the Qur'an by Abolhasan Ali Ibn Helal Abdelaziz (d. 1022 or 1031 CE in Baghdad), better known as â€œIbn Bawwa." This set includes Jean Grosjean's French translation of the Qur'an in two volumes, featuring 42 illustrations by Zenderoudi, preceded by a study by the French Islamic scholar and sociologist, Jacques Berque. A separate canvas box includes a facsimile reproduction of the unique manuscript of the Qur'an by Ibn Bawwab, and a booklet of commentary on the manuscript by D. S. Rice. Published in 1972 by "Club du Livre, Paris" (Paris Book Club).