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Ardeshir Mohasses

Ardeshir Mohasses was an Iranian caricaturist, illustrator, designer, painter, cartoonist and artist (1938–2008). He was born at Rasht and died at New York City.

Also recorded as Ardeshir Mohassess.

Ardeshir Mohasses in brief

Born
1938
Died
2008
Known for
caricaturist, illustrator, designer, painter, cartoonist and artist
Place of birth
Rasht
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Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the heading Ardeshir Mohassess. His recorded language was Persian.

He was the child of Sarvar Mahkameh Mohasses. Other recorded relations include Bahman Mohasses.

Catalogued works

2 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service. Their recorded dates run from 1980 to 1996.

Untitled, dated 1996, held by Metropolitan Museum of Art, inventory 2014.152. Ahmad Shah - The Last King of Qajar, dated 1980, held by Metropolitan Museum of Art, inventory 2014.430.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

Metropolitan Museum of Art: 2 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

2 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

MOHASSESS, ARDESHIR, Encyclopaedia Iranica Online. Bahman Mohasses (1931-2010): a contemporary persian artist, in a unique intercultural dialogue with global art.

Scholarly footprint

Bibliographic registers publish measured figures for this heading: 6 language editions of the general reference literature carrying an article (Wikimedia (language editions)). A count of publications is evidence of attention, not of standing, and is given here only as a measure.

Evidence base

This article draws on 2 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 2 means 2 genuinely separate publishers of record. 22 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

Chronology

  1. 1938Ardeshir Mohasses born at Rasht.
  2. 1980Ahmad Shah - The Last King of Qajar (Metropolitan Museum of Art).
  3. 1996Untitled (Metropolitan Museum of Art).
  4. 2008Ardeshir Mohasses died at New York City.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Bahman Mohasses (1931-2010): a contemporary persian artist, in a unique intercultural dialogue with global art

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    MOHASSESS, ARDESHIR, Encyclopaedia Iranica Online

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3944234: Ardeshir Mohasses

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikimedia Foundation

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  4. 4.

    “Ardeshir Mohasses”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

    reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

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