拍品 36
  • 36

IBRAHIM EL-SALAHI | A set of three drawings

估價
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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描述

  • A set of three drawings
  • I, II: signed and dated 1970 (lower right); III: signed and dated 1970 (upper right)
  • pen and gouache on paper
  • each: 18 by 18cm., 7 by 7in. (unframed); 21.5 by 21.5cm., 8½ by 8½in. (framed)

來源

Private Collection, London
Thence by descent

Condition

All works are not laid down. All works are attached to their mounts using four pieces of masking tape on the reverse. There is some acid discoloration to the sheets, most apparent towards the edges of the sheets. I.Minor silver paint marks in places on the reverse.Two minor scratches to the paper visible on the reverse. Longest scratch measuring approx 30mm. long. Light yellow minor surface mark visible in the upper left hand corner where the paper is covered by the silver mount. Light brown/yellow surface marks visible to the reverse in places. II. Very slight undulation to the paper. Minor spots of silver paint are visible to the reverse of the work. Light yellow/brown surface marks visible on the reverse in places. III. Very slight undulation of the paper. 7 spots of what appears to be black ink or paint on the reverse. Very light wrinkle in the paper visible on the reverse. Please note that the central figure has faded and there is smudging to the text that appears to be contemporary to the creation of the artwork; these factors are visible in the catalogue illustration. The works are framed with a white mount (silver mount still present underneath). Held under museum quality glass. Further Enquiries: Please telephone the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6323 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
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