Lot 50
  • 50

Fahrelnissa Zeid

Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Fahrelnissa Zeid
  • Untitled
  • signed with the artist's initials on the reverse
  • oil on canvas
  • Executed circa 1958.

Provenance

Private Collection, Istanbul

Exhibited

Istanbul, Istanbul Modern, Fahrelnissa and Nejad: Two Generations of the Rainbow, 2006, p. 245, illustrated in colour

Literature

Tayfun Belgin, Ed., The Huma Kabakci Turkish Art Collection, Istanbul 2008, p. 199, illustrated in colour

Condition

Colour: The colours in the catalogue are too dark, the red and yellow are more vibrant and the black is less intense in the actual work. Condition: This work is in very good condition. There is minor wearing marks around the four corners and slight paint loss on the bottom left corner. There is a very small tear on top right corner. The canvas is very slightly slack.
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