
Le Coran Vol. 1-4 with Suite des Illustrations (The Qur'an Vol. 1-4 with Additional Illustrations)
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October 28, 03:37 PM GMT
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Charles Hossein Zenderoudi (b. 1937)
Le Coran Vol. 1-4 with Suite des Illustrations (The Qur'an Vol. 1-4 with Additional Illustrations)
two bound volumes with silkscreen printed illustrations, translation of the Qur'an, and essay material (1-2); a facsimile of the Ibn al-Bawwab Qur’an at the Chester Beatty Library, Dublin, with commentary by D.S. Rice (3-4); and 71 single-page original silkscreen prints
18 prints signed Zenderoudi (each, lower left)
prints, each: 26.5 by 20.5 cm. 10 ⅜ by 8 ⅛ in.
bound volumes, each: 28.7 by 23.8 by 5.2 cm. 11 ⅜ by 9 ⅜ by 2 ⅛ in.
total bookstack: 28.7 by 23.8 by 22.6 cm. 11 ⅜ by 9 ⅜ by 8 ⅞ in.
Executed in 1972; this work is number 123 from a limited edition of of 1,250 on Pur fil des papeteries de Lana.
Private Collection, UK (acquired by the present owner in Paris in circa early 2000s)
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