Oil on canvas, both signed at lower right, the portrait of a woman is further annotated "Tehran" under the signature, mid-1960s, framed with linen liners.

Frame dimensions 35 1/2 x 27 in. (each)

Hayrapetyan Art Gallery, Tehran, Iran

Cyrus Afsary trained in the Russian Realist style and was much influenced by the Saqqakhaneh school of modern Iranian artists. He fled the country after the Iranian Revolution in 1979 and now makes his home in the American Southwest.

Areas of craquelure, some with lifting paint; yellowing to varnish; minor rubbing and staining to frame and liner.