Harem #4B

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Lalla Essaydi (Moroccan, B. 1956)
Harem #4B
signed, titled, dated and numbered 'Lalla Essaydi HAREM #4B,2009 Print number 1 from an edition of 10' (on a label affixed to the reverse)
chromogenic print mounted on aluminium with UV protective laminate
60 x 46in. (152.5 x 117cm.)
Executed in 2009, this work is number one from an edition of ten

Exhibited

Washington D.C., Smithsonian Museum of African Art, Lalla Essaydi: Revisions - A Retrospective, May 2012 - February 2013 (another edition exhibited).

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Lot Essay

'I am going beyond a simple critique to a more active even subversive engagement with cultural patterns to convey my own experience as an Arab woman caught somewhere between past and present, as well as between East and West.'
(Lalla Essaydi, 2010)

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