Most expensive paintings of Iran famed poet

Here is a collection of prized paintings by famed Iranian poet Sohrab Sepehri. 

Sohrab Sepehri was a notable Iranian poet and painter. He is considered to be one of the five most famous Iranian poets who have practiced modern poetry.

One of his paintings fetched over eleven billion rials at auction in Tehran, a testament to the esteem in which his works are held.

Each of his auctioned paintings captures a moment in nature in a beautiful way, despite their apparent simplicity. The depiction of blended themes deriving from eastern and western notions is widely praised in Sepehri's works.

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