Akbar Behkalam - Without title

Color lithograph, hand signed, numbered: edition 298/300 and dated: 1992. Image size 42 x 30.5 cm, paper size 59 x 42.3 cm.
Akbar Behkalam was born in Tabriz, Iran in 1944, the capital of the Iranian province of East Azerbaijan. From 1961 to 1964 he studied art at the Tabriz Art School. After his military service, he moved to Istanbul, where he enrolled at the Mimar Sinan University of Fine Arts and became a student of Professor Bedri Rahmi Eyüboğlu. From 1972 to 1974 he lived in several European cities, including Paris, Frankfurt, Rome and Berlin. In 1974 he returned to Iran to teach at the Tabriz Art School. In 1976 he left Iran for political reasons and has since lived and worked in Berlin and Brandenburg.