Bidspirit auction | DAMASCUS PORTRAIT WATERCOLOR PAINTING BY

DAMASCUS PORTRAIT WATERCOLOR PAINTING BY H JAVDANI - H. Javdani, 20th century Iranian painter, a collection of three graphite and watercolour paintings on paper depicting portraits of men, dated 1952 or 1953. Each is signed, inscribed, Studio Demon, Tehran, and dated, lower left. Framed. A gold tone plate, inscribed, Damascus Portraits Mid 20th Century, on the front of the frame. The Armenian Iranian artist, R.A. Avak Hayrapetian was one of the founders of 'Studio Demon, synonymous with Studio Hayrapetian, a small atelier supporting artists, a number of whom were of Armenian descent, through the production of light hearted images of Iranian characters which were retailed as souvenirs. Mid century Middle Eastern Fine Art, Male Portrait Paintings, Wall Art, and Collectibles. One of a kind artwork. Dimensions Framed 12 7/8 x 9 7/8 in. Condition Overall good vintage condition. Signs of wear and Age. Refer to photos. Sold as is.