# PEYBAK (b. 1984). "Abrakan#22", 2015. Gesso, acrylic, ink and pastel on canvas titled, dated and signed on back. Height : 131 cm 131 cm - Width 110 cm Provenance: - purchased in 2015 from Galerie Vallois, Paris ; - private collection, Paris. Note: PEYBAK refers to the collective composed of Peyman Barabadi and Babak Alebrahim Dehkordi, two Iranian artists born in 1984 and working together since 2001. The duo draws its inspiration from Persian poetry, mythology and miniature painting. The "Abrakan" series, from which our work is taken, was exhibited at Galerie Vallois in 2015. These compositions highlight a work work blending representations of an imaginary world with the bodies of entangled creatures. The swarms of forms create a compact crowd set in motion by the treatment of light. Our work, while not monochrome, is composed of a palette palette in shades of blue and gray. According to PEYBAK this series depicts the invention of a world where creatures organic forms participate in the birth of a complex space between creation and chaos. All bids will include VAT. VAT at 5.5% recoverable on the bidding and costs for taxable buyers and in the case of export outside the EC.