Artist profile
Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian
Monir Shahroudy Farmanfarmaian was a prominent Iranian artist known for integrating traditional Iranian mirror-mosaic craft (Aineh-Kari) and geometric principles with modern Western minimalist abstraction. Her multi-decade international career featured high-profile exhibitions at the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and Tate Modern.
Ranking metrics
Cofactor
76.54
Credential score
977.5
Reference 80×100cm
$94,900
Credentials
- Nationality
- Iranian
- Museum exhibitions
- 50
- Solo exhibitions
- 20
- Group exhibitions
- 95
- Museum collections
- Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Tate, Victoria and Albert Museum, Carnegie Museum of Art
- Gallery representation
- The Third Line, Haines Gallery
- Private collections
- 120
- Press
- 250
- Scholarly articles
- 35
- Books
- 10
- Auction record
- $562,000
Last updated 2026-08-08.
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Identity
Nationality
Iranian
Birth / death years
1922–2019
Mediums
Mirror mosaic, Glass sculpture, Drawing, Monotype
Prices
Auction record
$562,000
Representation
Gallery representation
The Third Line, Haines Gallery
Museum collections
Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Tate, Victoria and Albert Museum, Carnegie Museum of Art
Private collections
120
Exhibitions
Museum exhibitions
50
Solo exhibitions
20
Group exhibitions
95
Bibliography
Books
10
Press
250
Scholarly articles
35