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Mahmoud Saïd

Aswan

Auction Closed

April 25, 12:49 PM GMT

Estimate

5,000 - 7,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Mahmoud Saïd

1897 - 1964

Aswan


signed and inscribed M.Saïd, Assouan (lower right)

watercolour and India ink on paper

8.2 by 12.3 cm.; 3¼ by 4¾ in.

framed: 14 by 18 cm.; 5½ by 7 in.

Executed in circa late 1920s.


The Artist
El-Batanouni Collection, Alexandria (acquired directly from the above)
Private Collection, USA (By descent from the above)
Christie's, London, 24 October 2018, lot 2
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner
Valerié Didier Hess and Hussam Rashwan (eds.), Mahmoud Saïd Catalogue Raisonné, Milan, 2016, p. 764 (illustrated in colour).