LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil on canvas

Measurements:

82.68 in. (210.00 cm.) (height) by 212.60 in. (540.00 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed in Arabic, l.r.

Exhibited:

Aachen (Aix La Chapelle), Neue Galerie - Sammlung Ludwig, Fahr El Nissa Zeid: Entre l'Orient et l'Occident, Peintures et Dessins, Un Rétrospectif, 1990, no. 19 (illustrated in colour, unpaged). This exhibition later travelled to Paris, Institut du Monde Arabe, 1990. Doha, Mathaf Arab Museum of Modern Art, Forever Now: Five Anecdotes from the Permanent Collection, 2012-2013.

Literature:

A. Parinaud (ed.), Fahr El Nissa Zeid, Amman 1984, no. 3 (illustrated in colour, pp. 10-11). Fahrelnissa & Nejad: Two Generations of the Rainbow, exh. cat., Istanbul, Istanbul Modern, 2006 (partially illustrated in colour, p. 16).

Provenance:

The artist's Estate.