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Tehran Gallery Loses 30 Paintings it Loaned Out

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The Titles.
CRAFT LOANED AND LOST. In July, Tehran's Imam Ali Religious Arts Gallery loaned 30 paintings for a show that certainly never appeared, and the paintings have considering that vanished, depending on to Iran International. A member of Tehran's City board declared on Sunday that the art work were actually loaned without formal records, even with some works being valued at concerning $500,000. Along with a lot of questions still left behind unanswered, the borrower has actually been actually defined by local media as an "unidentified entity outside the municipality.".

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The Digest.
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The Kicker.
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