Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art,, also known as TMoCA, is among the largest art museums in Tehran and Iran. It has collections of more than 3,000 items that include 19th and 20th century's world-class European and American paintings, prints, drawings and sculptures. TMoCA also has one of the greatest collections of Iranian modern and contemporary art.
Garden of Sculptures, near the museum
Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art in 1977
Pierre-Auguste Renoir was a French artist who was a leading painter in the development of the Impressionist style. As a celebrator of beauty and especially feminine sensuality, it has been said that "Renoir is the final representative of a tradition which runs directly from Rubens to Watteau."
Image: Renoir, Pierre Auguste 1841 1919 15 Signature
A Box at the Theater (At the Concert), 1880, Clark Art Institute, Williamstown
The Swing (La Balançoire), 1876, oil on canvas, Musée d'Orsay, Paris