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
Al-Nahar Arab and International, 15 Haziran [June] 1980
Calligraphic Abstraction in the École de Paris, Exh. Cat., Grosvenor Gallery, London, 2019
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