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A Review on Christie's and Milon's Middle Eastern Modern and Contemporary Art Auctions, Fall of 2023
3 December 2023
The Middle Eastern art auctions of Christie's and Milon were held on November 9 and November 30, 2023, respectively, which also included several Iranian artists. There were 9 Iranian artists with 11 works in the Christie's and 10 Iranian artists with 13 works in the Milon, which in the following, you will read a report of their performance in these two auction houses.
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Sevana Boghossian
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