Lot 105
  • 105

DAWIT ABEBE | No.2 Background 3

Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Dawit Abebe
  • No.2 Background 3
  • signed (lower right)
  • mixed media
  • 159.5 by 130cm., 62¾ by 51in.
  • Painted in 2014

Provenance

Kristin Hjellegjerde, London, 2014
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Exhibited

London, Saatchi Gallery, Pangaea II: New Art from Africa and Latin America, 2015, cat. no. 3, illustrated in colour in the catalogue p. 13

Condition

The canvas is unlined and loosely stretched. Examination under UV light shows no evidence of retouch or repair. Overall this painting appears to be in good condition.
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