Zohreh Etezad Saltaneh

Zohreh Etezad Saltaneh(Persian: زهره اعتضادالسلطنه‎; born 1962) is an Iranian artist.[1]

Life & Career

Saltaneh, born with a birth defect affecting the development of her arms and hands, paints and weaves with her feet. She has received many international awards for her artworks,[2] and has held over 60 art exhibitions around the world.

She also dabbles in Calligraphy and plays ping-pong.[3]

Sources

  1. ↑ "Inspiring Iranian Artist Paints with Her Feet".
  2. ↑ "Disabled Iranian smiles at life". IRNA.
  3. ↑ "Iranian Armless Woman Paints Amazing Artworks". Presstv.
  • "Armless Iranian artist to showcase paintings". The Telegraph. 8 February 2011.


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