3rd Jun, 2026 12:00
Live Sale: Modern & Contemporary African and Middle Eastern Art, June 2026
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⊕ SEIF WANLY (EGYPTIAN 1906-1979)
BOLERO
signed and titled BOLERO / Seif upper right
oil on card
35.7 x 50.7cm; 14 x 20in
unframed
Property from a Private Collector, Toulouse
Provenance
The Estate of the poet Paulette Sarradet
Thence by descent to the present owner
See note to lot 34
Sold for £3,700
BOLERO
signed and titled BOLERO / Seif upper right
oil on card
35.7 x 50.7cm; 14 x 20in
unframed
Property from a Private Collector, Toulouse
Provenance
The Estate of the poet Paulette Sarradet
Thence by descent to the present owner
See note to lot 34
Auction: Live Sale: Modern & Contemporary African and Middle Eastern Art, June 2026, 3rd Jun, 2026
If you want to start collecting striking modern and contemporary art in a newly developing market, our sales are for you. Each spring and autumn, the Modern and Contemporary African and Middle Eastern Department hold tightly curated, live and online auctions. Expect to find Arab artists such as Rabab Nemr, Ahmed Farid, Seif Wanly and Fateh Moudarres. African artists featured have ranged from modern masters such as Ablade Glover, Sam Ntiro and Jacob Hendrik Pierneef, to contemporary artists George Lilanga, Jilali Gharbaoui, Famakan Magassa, Christano Mangovo, Oluwole Omofemi, Esther Mahlangu and Brett Seiler.
PUBLIC EXHIBITION:
Sunday 31st May: 12pm to 4pm
Monday 1st June: 10am to 8.30pm (Drinks 6-8.30pm)
Tuesday 2nd June: 10am to 5pm
