An original signed 1954 oil portrait by A. Shitzas, created in Tehran and presented in its original aged green wooden frame. This expressive mid-century painting depicts a man in traditional attire, rendered with a thoughtful, characterful presence through textured brushwork, earthy tones, and a softly muted background. The portrait is centered on the sitter’s face and upper body, capturing a calm yet experienced expression. Details in the clothing, facial features, and rope draped over one shoulder suggest a personal narrative connected with work, trade, travel, or craftsmanship. The artist’s use of layered paint gives depth to the garments and a strong sense of individuality to the figure. The original frame is finished in a timeworn green tone that complements the warm palette of the painting. Its natural signs of age contribute to the overall vintage character while allowing the artwork to remain the focal point. The painting is ready to hang and would make a distinctive addition to a study, library, living room, office, gallery wall, or collected interior. Details Date/Period: 1954 Artist/Maker: A. Shitzas, signed Origin: Tehran, Iran Style: Mid-Century Figurative Portraiture Color: Earth Tones, Brown, Green, Beige, and Muted Multicolor Materials: Oil on Canvas, Original Wooden Frame Category: Original Painting / Portrait Artwork / Wall Art Number of Pieces: 1 Features: Signed and dated artwork, original frame, portrait of a traditionally dressed male sitter, ready to hang Approximate Dimensions Width: 53 cm / 21 in Height: 68 cm / 26.5 in Depth: 7 cm / 3 in Condition Report Very good vintage condition with light age-appropriate wear. The oil paintwork remains expressive and well preserved, with a rich surface and strong visual presence. The original green-toned wooden frame shows minor wear consistent with age, adding to the authentic character of the piece. Please review all photos for condition and detail. Shipping Ships from the Netherlands. The painting will be professionally packed with reinforced protective materials for safe transport. Worldwide shipping is available with reliable couriers, including tracking and insurance. A compelling signed 1954 Tehran oil portrait by A. Shitzas, offering warm color, expressive mid-century painting, and a distinctive cultural character.