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Akiba Galleries

507 - (2 pcs) Egyptian Papyrus Paintings 20th century Artist/Designer/Manufacturer: Hand-painted by contemporary Egyptian workshop artists, including painter S. Sali. Materials: Gouache and metallic paint on handmade natural papyrus sheets, custom-mounted and framed. Marking(s): - Signature: One papyrus features a clear artist signature reading “S. Sali” brushed in black ink beneath a stylized Eye of Horus (Wedjat) symbol. - Framing Label: The backing boards feature a mid-century custom framing label from Jerry Solomon Enterprises, Inc. at 960 North La Brea Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90038. - Inscribed Initials: A hand-stamped or stenciled uppercase notation reading “B.M.” is present above the framing sticker. Cataloguer's Note: This pair of decorative framed artworks represents the highly popular mid-to-late 20th-century Egyptian tourist export market for revivalist tomb and papyrus art. The left panel depicts the sun god Ra-Horakhty seated upon a throne, accompanied by a protective goddess beneath a prominent winged solar disk and panels of decorative hieroglyphs. The right panel represents a classic vignette of the Goddess Hathor or Nut emerging from the Sycamore Tree of Life, pouring life-giving water and offerings for a soul. Frame H 32" x W 24.25" Artwork (as seen in frame) H 23.5" x W 16.75" Good condition with minor discoloration and edge fraying. Minimal wear to frames. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of our specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please use the ask question button or send us an email to info@akibaantiques.com

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USD 25 (€22)

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Estimation

USD 50 - 250 (€44 - 230)

Sale fees

26%

(2 pcs) Egyptian Papyrus Paintings 20th century Artist/Designer/Manufacturer: Hand-painted by contemporary Egyptian workshop artists, including painter S. Sali. Materials: Gouache and metallic paint on handmade natural papyrus sheets, custom-mounted and framed. Marking(s): - Signature: One papyrus features a clear artist signature reading “S. Sali” brushed in black ink beneath a stylized Eye of Horus (Wedjat) symbol. - Framing Label: The backing boards feature a mid-century custom framing label from Jerry Solomon Enterprises, Inc. at 960 North La Brea Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90038. - Inscribed Initials: A hand-stamped or stenciled uppercase notation reading “B.M.” is present above the framing sticker. Cataloguer's Note: This pair of decorative framed artworks represents the highly popular mid-to-late 20th-century Egyptian tourist export market for revivalist tomb and papyrus art. The left panel depicts the sun god Ra-Horakhty seated upon a throne, accompanied by a protective goddess beneath a prominent winged solar disk and panels of decorative hieroglyphs. The right panel represents a classic vignette of the Goddess Hathor or Nut emerging from the Sycamore Tree of Life, pouring life-giving water and offerings for a soul. Frame H 32" x W 24.25" Artwork (as seen in frame) H 23.5" x W 16.75" Good condition with minor discoloration and edge fraying. Minimal wear to frames. Unless otherwise stated, all information provided is the opinion of our specialists. Should you have any specific questions regarding the condition of this lot, please use the ask question button or send us an email to info@akibaantiques.com

Auction details

Retrospective (11.24.26)
Tuesday, November 24
05:00 PM
12 NW 1st Ave Dania Beach
FL 33004 Florida, United States

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Akiba Galleries +13 0 53 32 92 74 info@akibaantiques.com
On Drouot for 1 year avec More than 26,000 lots published

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