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Tehran Museum Loses 30 Paintings it Loaned Out

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The Headings.
FINE ART LOANED AND ALSO LOST. In July, Tehran's Imam Ali Religious Arts Gallery lent 30 paintings for an exhibition that certainly never emerged, as well as the paintings have actually since gone away, depending on to Iran International. A participant of Tehran's Common council revealed on Sunday that the art work were loaned without official documentation, regardless of some works being actually valued at about $500,000. With a lot of inquiries still left behind unanswered, the borrower has actually been explained by local media as an "unknown body outside the town.".

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