Artist

Charles Hossein Zenderoudi

Portrait of Charles Hossein Zenderoudi
Portrait of Charles Hossein Zenderoudi

French, b. 1937

Charles Hossein Zenderoudi is a French Modernism artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Museum of Modern Art. Charles Hossein Zenderoudi was born in Iran.

Charles Hossein Zenderoudi (Persian: (شارل) حسین زنده‌رودی; born 11 March 1937) is an Iranian painter, calligrapher and sculptor, known as a pioneer of Iranian modern art and as one of the earliest artists to incorporate Persian calligraphy elements into his artwork. He is a pioneer of the Saqqakhaneh School of Art, a genre of neo-traditional modern art founded in Iran that is rooted in the history of Persian coffee-house paintings and Persian Shia visual elements. He lives in Paris and New York.

Works by Charles Hossein Zenderoudi

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