Jewad Selim
Nalini (Mrinalini Sarabhai) II
Lot closes
April 30, 01:04 PM GMT
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 GBP
Starting Bid
60,000 GBP
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Description
Jewad Selim
(1919 - 1961)
Nalini (Mrinalini Sarabhai) II
oil on canvas; reverse ascribed to Lorna Selim
56.5 by 46.5 cm. 22 ¼ by 18 ¼ in.
framed: 67.2 by 57.2 cm. 26 ½ by 22 ½ in.
Executed in circa 1946.
This work has been titled Nalini and dated 1946 post-execution by Lorna Selim (to the stretcher); with a later inscription ascribing the reverse painting to Lorna Selim.
Estate of the Artist
Bonhams London, 8 April 2014, Lot 412A
Private Collection (acquired from the above sale by the present owner)
Baghdad, House of Ali Jawdat, Jewad Selim, 1950
Baghdad, Costume Museum, Second Exhibition of the Société Primitive, 1952
Calcutta, Delhi and Hyderabad, Iraqi Art Exhibition in India, 1955
Nima Sagharchi and Zaineb Jewad Selim (eds.), Jewad Selim: Catalogue Raisonné of Paintings and Sculptures, Milan 2024, p. 105 & 355, no. JSP.34 (illustrated in colour)
Exh. Cat., Iraqi Art Exhibition in India, Ministry of Education of the Government of Iraq, 1955
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