Lot 46
  • 46

Effat Nagui

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Effat Nagui
  • La Nubie (The Nubia)
  • signed in Arabic; signed, titled and dated Effat Naghi 1964 on the reverse
  • oil, acrylic and on panel
  • 48 by 69cm.; 18 7/8 by 27 1/8 in.

Provenance

Collection of Anna Boghiguian, Cairo (acquired directly from the artist)
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner in 1999

Condition

Condition: This work is in very good condition. There is a very small loss to the medium on the extreme bottom left corner. There are four small pin holes on the corners from the artist's original hanging and choice of display. There is no restoration visible under the UV light. Colour: The catalogue illustration is very accurate. There is more texture and depth in the original work in comparison to the catalogue illustration.
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