Dia al-Azzawi
The Arabic Letter is a Symbol No. 1
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February 8, 06:44 PM GMT
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Dia al-Azzawi
b. 1939
The Arabic Letter is a Symbol No. 1
signed Al Azzawi in English and Arabic and dated 1980 in English (lower center)
gouache on paper
70 by 122 cm.
27 ½ by 48 in.
Executed in 1980.
This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity by the Azzawi studio.
Galerie Faris, Paris
Private Collection, France
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Dubai, Grosvenor Gallery, Calligraphic Abstraction in the École de Paris, Art Dubai, 18 - 23 March 2019
(Possibly) Paris, Galerie Faris, Azzawi, 27 May - 21 June 1980
Al-Nahar Arab and International, 15 Haziran [June] 1980
Calligraphic Abstraction in the École de Paris, Exh. Cat., Grosvenor Gallery, London, 2019