The pencil drawing by the late Ali Golestaneh, exudes a calm and serene atmosphere, achieved through its use of soft, pastel colors and gentle, flowing lines. The abstract forms suggest natural elements, like flowers or plants, with yellow and green tones standing out against a backdrop of muted purples and pinks. The drawing's texture, created by the layered strokes of the pencil, adds depth and movement, evoking a sense of tranquility and peacefulness. The overall composition feels harmonious and balanced, inviting the viewer to reflect and find a moment of quiet contemplation in the subtle beauty of the scene.

Ali Golestaneh, a contemporary Persian painter known for his landscapes, began studying painting as a teenager under Asghar Petgar. He attended Jam Gholhak High School with Aydin Aghdashloo and Abbas Kiarostami, graduating in 1959 before briefly attending the Faculty of Fine Arts in Tehran.
 
From 1969 to 1977, Golestaneh lived in England, studying at the London Printing School and working as a designer for the Royal Car Club of England. His first exhibition was at the Tehran City Gallery in 1976, followed by shows in Madrid and Ibiza, as well as several solo exhibitions in Iran.
 
He made his auction debut at the Tehran Auction in December 2016.Golestaneh's paintings often depict landscapes and daily life, focusing on aspects neglected in modern life. His watercolors capture natural scenes with a unique vision. During the war, he traveled to Yazd to depict its natural and climatic beauty. Golestaneh's work is distinguished by his innovative techniques and his challenge to traditional styles.