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1 - HAMEED AL-ATTAR (IRAQI, 1933-2006)

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£7,000 (€8,378)

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Estimation

£10,000 - 12,000 (€11,000 - 15,000)

Sale fees

29.4%

HAMEED AL-ATTAR (IRAQI, 1933-2006) Dome of the Rock Signed and dated in Arabic 'Hamid Al-Attar, 1972' in bottom middle Mixed media on wood 120cm x 111cm Born in Karbala, Iraq in 1935, Al-Attar pursued a degree in law from University of Baghdad in 1955. He left his career in law and went on to follow his passion by studying arts under Atta Al-Sabri before becoming one of the founding members of the Iraqi Artists Association in 1956. In 1967, he pursued his studies in art in Berlin and completed a Postgraduate Diploma in Art Criticism from the Cairo University in 1978. Al-Attar was known as one of the artists to have built the foundations of Iraqi modernism. He passed away in London in 2016. Provenance: From the property of a private Lebanese collection.

Auction details

Modern and Contemporary Middle Eastern Art
Friday, November 20
01:00 PM
188 Rear, Hammersmith Road
W67DJ London, United Kingdom

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Azca Auctions +44 2 03 91 16 741 info@azcaauctions.com
On Drouot for 2 years avec More than 4,000 lots published

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