[Elsie]

a painting glorifying 9-11 on her apartment wall.

Google image search did not find it as such.

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http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/14/magazine/14fob-domains-t.html?_r=0

By EDWARD LEWINE
Published: February 11, 2010
Christiane Amanpour
Age: 52
Occupation: Journalist
Current Project: “Amanpour,” a weekly program on CNN that investigates international news stories.

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12. Favorite Item in the Apartment: A massive painting that I got in Iran, a few years ago, by Farideh Lashai, a friend who is also Iran’s pre-eminent abstract-expressionist painter. It gives me joy every time I walk in my door.

http://www.mahartgallery.com/en/?id=selectedworks&pid=71&dir=farideh-lashai

Farideh Lashai > Selected Works