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In photos: 26th Tehran Auction

IRNA18 October 2026, 07:06 UTCIran

The 26th Tehran Auction, dedicated to modern and contemporary Iranian art, concluded at Parsian Azadi Hotel on Friday night, with total sales of 11.9691 trillion rials. Parviz Tanavoli’s bronze sculpture, Heech, became the most expensive work ever sold in the auction’s history.

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