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Tehran Gallery Drops 30 Paintings it Lent Out

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The Headlines.
FINE ART LOANED AS WELL AS LOST. In July, Tehran's Imam Ali Religious Arts Museum lent 30 paints for a show that certainly never appeared, and the paintings have actually since gone away, according to Iran International. A member of Tehran's Common council revealed on Sunday that the paintings were lent without formal documents, even with some jobs being actually valued at about $500,000. With many concerns still left unanswered, the customer has been defined by local media as an "unidentified company outside the district.".

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