Lot 55
  • 55

AYMAN BAALBAKI | 7ay Jober

Estimate
70,000 - 90,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • Ayman Baalbaki
  • 7ay JoberĀ 
  • signed in Arabic 
  • acrylic on canvas, mixed media and copper sheet mounted in lightbox
  • 231 by 156cm.; 91 by 61 1/2 in.
  • Executed in 2014.

Provenance

Agial Art Gallery, Beirut
28 Fine Arts, Dubai (acquired from the above in 2014) 
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2015

Condition

Condition: This work is in very good condition. The canvas is very well stretched and no condition issues can be noticed. There is a slight detachment from the copper plate to the bottom of the work. The detachment is only present around the first letter to the left.There is no restoration apparent when viewed under the UV light. Colour: The catalogue illustration is very accurate; however the neon lighting is more prominent in the original work.
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