A Painting by Pollack at $250 Million
Tehran
Modern’s collection of mostly American and European paintings and sculptures
has been valued at more than $2.5 billion, Fars News Agency reported. A work by
Jackson Pollack, the influential American painter and a major figure in the
abstract expressionist movement, is valued at $250 million, the most expensive
piece at Modern. The collection represents a century of works, spanning from
1870 to 1979.
Photo
credit: A 1948 painting by Jackson Pollack. Tehran Modern holds a similar
painting valued at $250 million.