Vasari Codex · Artist Status Report
Abbas Kiarostami
1941–2016
51
34–51 bandData profile: mixed signals
Descriptive Codex signal report built from ranking, institutional history, representation, auction records, high-quality press, audience attention, and current activity. Generated May 8, 2026.
Overall51
Composite Codex score
Institutional67
Exhibitions, museums, awards
Market14
Auction depth and liquidity
Momentum20
Recent activity and interest
Representation12
Gallery network strength
Codex Rank#1,643Blue-Chip
Exhibitions00 current · 0 upcoming
Museum Signal88 acquisitions · 0 exhibitions
Core Median$3.3KPhotographs · 2 priced
Sell-through0%Top house: Christie's
Signal summary
Abbas Kiarostami: mixed signals.
Observed evidence: No single report category crosses the high-signal threshold in the current Codex data.
Data gaps: low recent press signal in the tracked news layer
Data gaps: low recent press signal in the tracked news layer
Representation
- No current primary representation recordedNo active gallery relationship in Codex
Institutional holdings
Centre PompidouSan Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Recent Exhibitions
- No exhibition history recordedConfirm manually before using externally
Market profile
Category-aware market read: Photographs median: $3.3K (2 priced). Sell-through: 0%. Historical record: $142K at Phillips (May 17, 2008).
Annual median hammer price, USD
$3.3K$1.6K$0
Education & awards
- Praemium Imperialewinner · 2004 · Tier 1
Press Signals
- No recent high-quality tracked pressReport press signal shows tier-3/4 sources with substantive artist coverage
Publications
- Stille und bewegte Bilder =Monograph · Hatje Cantz · 2012
Selected works
Top five visible works from each Codex selected-works category, ordered by the same priority used on the artist profile.
Museum Acquisitions
Top 1
Previous Sales
Top 5 of 9
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For Sale
Top 3
Codex reports are descriptive data summaries, not appraisals, recommendations, or investment advice. Data coverage varies by source; confirm provenance, condition, availability, representation status, and comparable pricing before external presentation or transaction decisions.