05-15-200905-16-2009
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2459Boston
May 15, 2009 04:00 PMCalender
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Dia Azzawi (Iraqi, b. 1939) Al Shamr

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$15,405$13,000
Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2459Location: BostonDate / Time: May 15, 2009 4:00PM

Description:

Dia Azzawi (Iraqi, b. 1939)

Al Shamr
Signed in Arabic l.l., inscribed and dated "...Dhia Al-Azzawi/1965" in Arabic and
English and identified on a label from Al-Wasiti Art Gallery, Baghdad, Iraq, on the reverse.
Oil on canvas, 36 x 36 in. (91.4 x 91.4 cm),framed.
Condition: Surface grime, craquelure.

Provenance: From the collection of Louis Albert McMillen.
Estimate $25,000-30,000

May benefit from a gentle cleaning, no additional condition issues to report.

Keywords

Al Shamr, Baghdad, Iraq, Wasiti Art Gallery, Al-Wasiti Art Gallery, Louis Albert McMillen