Lot 37
  • 37

Mustafa Hulusi

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description

  • Mustafa Hulusi
  • Exstacy Almond Blossom 3 (L)
  • oil on canvas, in two parts
  • overall: 244 by 325 cm. 96 by 128 in.
  • Executed in 2008.

Provenance

Max Wigram Gallery, London
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Exhibited

London, Max Wigram Gallery, Mustafa Hulusi: Exstacy, May - June 2008
London, Saatchi Gallery; Adelaide, Art Gallery of South Australia, Newspeak: British Art Now, 2010-11, p. 155-56, illustrated in colour

Condition

Colour: The colours in the catalogue illustration are fairly accurate, although the colours are slightly more vibrant in the original. Condition: This work is in very good condition. Close inspection reveals some minor media accretions towards the lower left corner edge of the left panel, which are possibly original. Further close inspection reveals some very light wear to the lower left corner of the right panel, and a small rub mark towards the centre of the upper right quadrant and one towards the centre of the lower left quadrant. No restoration is apparent when examined under ultraviolet light.
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