Tehran Auction has held two of its events online so far: the first, its 18th edition in December 2023, and the second, its 21st edition in October 2024. Both events were dedicated to contemporary Iranian art. On the occasion of the second online edition, Artchart has analyzed the statistics and figures from these two auctions, comparing them to provide a clearer understanding of Teh...

Artchart, a data analytics and mining platform for the Iranian art market, has been dedicated to recording and analyzing economic data related to Iranian art since its establishment in 2019. To date, this platform has closely examined twenty editions of Tehran Auction, and the following report will delve into the twenty-first edition of the auction. This edition, focused on contempo...

In this report, Artchart conducted an analysis of artists whose artworks debuted in auctions between 2019 and 2023. Moreover, it examined artists born in the 1990s, pinpointing five individuals from this generation whose artworks had their inaugural auction appearance. 

Artchart, as a data search and data mining platform for the art market, has examined 8 periods of Tehran Auction so far. In this issue, Artchart analyzes the 18th Auction of Tehran or The First Online Auction of Tehran. In this report, you will read: Sales Statistics, The Most Expensive Works, Key Findings, Market Performance, Record Holders & Background Comparison.

At this historical moment, art, like all fields, has faced fundamental questions: What is the mission of the artist in relation to political and social struggles? Or, basically, what is the relationship between art and struggle? When we specifically think about visual arts and consider the specific possibilities and limitations of this field of arts, questions like this take on a mo...

On the evening of Friday, July 1, 2022, the sixteenth edition of the Tehran Auction dedicated to contemporary Iranian art was held at the Parsian Azadi Hotel. At this event, 120 artworks by 117 artists were offered for sale. The auction successfully sold all of the artworks, achieving a total sales figure of 78 billion and 100 million tomans. The average price per piece (by dividing...

"Modern and contemporary auction of the Middle East, including Nile treasures" was held at Bonams auction house on 3 Khordad 1401 (24 May 2022). 43 artists from Lebanon, Morocco, Egypt, Sudan, Iraq, Palestine, Algeria, Palestine, Syria and Iran participated in this event and a total of 73 works of art were sold in this auction.

The 12th Tehran auction was able to achieve a 22% growth rate in the field of art transactions by selling 97% of the offered works and reaching 31 billion and 717 million Tomans. .

The 10th Tehran auction was held on January 21, 2018, with the presence of the works of young and contemporary Iranian artists at Parsian Azadi Hotel.