Lot 40
  • 40

ABDULRAHMAN AL SOLIMAN | A swab on the head of an orphan

Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 GBP
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Description

  • Abdulrahman Al Soliman
  • A swab on the head of an orphan
  • signed in Arabic and dated 1980
  • oil on board
  • 76 by 56cm.; 30 by 22in.

Provenance

Collection of the artist, Dammam 
Acquired from the above by the present owner 

Condition

Condition: This work is in good condition. There is very light craquelure throughout, only visible upon closer inspection, except for bottom right section. There are two minor spots of paint loss on top right and a light rubbing mark on top left. There is no restoration apparent when viewed under the UV light. Colours: The colours in the catalogue illustration are accurate.
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