A rehabilitation centre in Tehran which was well stocked with braces and artifical limbs for maimed soldiers returning from the Iran/Iraq wars. This centre was a mansion belonging to one of the Shah’s generals. His paintings were torn from their frames and replaced with Khomeini and a Shiite love poem (1980s)
typed on accompanying paper label: MICHAEL COYNE / A rehabilitation centre in Tehran which was well stocked with braces and / artifical limbs for maimed soldiers returning from the Iran/Iraq ware. This / centre was a mansion belonging to one of the Shah’s generals. His paintings / were torn from their frames and replaced with Khomeini and a Shiite love poem.