Wajih AHLE Exhibition catalog: Rétrospectives 1952/1977, Lettres rebelles, Octob…

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Wajih AHLE

Exhibition catalog: Rétrospectives 1952/1977, Lettres rebelles, October 6 to 28, 1977, Wally Findlay Galleries, Paris. Preface by André PARINAUD, biography of the artist, list of exhibitions and prizes won, as well as a portrait in his studio, press extracts (L'Orient le jour, Kuwait times, quotation from Joseph Abou Rizk, Jamil Hamoudi), and reproductions of 9 of his works.

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Estim. 600 - 800 EUR

CURIOSA - Black stone veined with a white line, slightly cordiform, engraved on the whole with intermingled characters The profusion of multidirectional and overlapping characters could suggest an amulet function, as described in the catalog of its exhibition in Reims on April 24, 1876 under no. 2529: "Indian amulet, covered with engraved hieroglyphic characters, from the Temple of Dagoard". The Temple mentioned in this notice, whose name is probably incorrectly transcribed, has not been identified. In its black leather case with satin-finish interior. Inside, old label "n°89 M. Alfred Wimy à Braisnes" and document of receipt of the object by the Commission archéologique de Reims and the Comité d'organisation de l'exposition rétrospective de 1876 under entry number n°89 and mentioning its owner M. Alfred Wimy à Braisne sur Vesle. 10 x 9 cm Provenance : Former property of M. Alfred Wimy in Braisne sur Vesle. Presented at the Exposition Rétrospective de Reims, Palais Archiépiscopal, April 24, 1876, no. 2529. Bibliography: Exposition rétrospective, Catalogue des Objets d'Art et de Curiosité, Tableaux, Dessins, Tapisseries, Etc..., exposés dans les salles et salons du Palais Archiépiscopal le 24 avril 1876, Reims, Imprimerie et Lithographie Dufour & Keller, 1876, p. 179.

Estim. 10 000 - 12 000 EUR

Jean-Michel Atlan - Untitled, 1952. Pastel on paper, signed. Good condition, 37 x 27 cm. Ref: Catalogue for the Atlan retrospective, première période 1940-1954, Nantes, Musée des Beaux-Arts, April 11-May 31, 1986, repr. p. 104. Jacques Polieri, Atlan, catalog raisonné de l'oeuvre complet, Gallimard, 1996, n°1128, repr. page 467.

REMO BIANCO (1922-1988) - Senza Titolo, 1952

Estim. 15 000 - 20 000 EUR

Louis VALTAT (1869-1952). Bunches of grapes on a plate - 1937. Oil on canvas. Signed lower left. 33 x 41 cm. Bibliography : - "Louis Valtat. Catalog Raisonné de l'œuvre peint. 1869-1952. Volume I" by J. Valtat, Neufchâtel, 1977 (reproduced under n° 2502 p. 279)

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