25th Oct, 2023 12:00

Modern & Contemporary African and Middle Eastern Art

 
Lot 4
 

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ABDEL HADI AL GAZZAR (EGYPTIAN 1925-1966)

STANDING NUDE WITH CHAIR
signed in English and Arabic El Gazzar lower right; dated in English 1948 lower left
pen and indian ink on paper
29 x 21cm; 11 1/2 x 8 1/4in
58 x 50cm; 22 3/4 x 19 3/4in (framed)

Provenance
Collection of Dr Mohammed Said Farsi
Thence by descent

LiteratureDr Sobhy Al Sharouny, A Museum in a Book, Cairo, 1998, pp. 282 and 294, illustrated
To be included in the Abdel Hadi El Gazzar: Catalogue Raisonné of the paintings by Valerie Didier and Hussam Rashwan

Sold for £5,000


 

STANDING NUDE WITH CHAIR
signed in English and Arabic El Gazzar lower right; dated in English 1948 lower left
pen and indian ink on paper
29 x 21cm; 11 1/2 x 8 1/4in
58 x 50cm; 22 3/4 x 19 3/4in (framed)

Provenance
Collection of Dr Mohammed Said Farsi
Thence by descent

LiteratureDr Sobhy Al Sharouny, A Museum in a Book, Cairo, 1998, pp. 282 and 294, illustrated
To be included in the Abdel Hadi El Gazzar: Catalogue Raisonné of the paintings by Valerie Didier and Hussam Rashwan