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    Sale 5566

    Tableaux Orientalistes et Art Moderne Arabe et Iranien

    Paris

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    16 June 2009

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    Lot 37

    ADAM HENEIN (NE EN 1929, LE CAIRE)

    La première page

    Price realised

    EUR 1,625

    Estimate

    EUR 800 - EUR 1,200

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    ADAM HENEIN (NE EN 1929, LE CAIRE)
    La première page
    dédicacé 'Chère Mme Thorn' (en haut à gauche), inscrit, signé en arabe et monogrammé 'fidèlement votre A.H.' (en bas à droite); dédicacé 'A Madame Thorn', daté, signé en arabe et monogrammé '1987 A.H.' sur un fragment de papyrus au verso
    Pigments naturels et gomme arabique sur papyrus
    28 x 18,5 cm. (11 x 7¼ in.)
    Peint en 1987 à Paris

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    Pre-Lot Text

    COLLECTION FRANCAISE

    Post Lot Text

    THE FIRST PAGE, NATURAL PIGMENTS AND ARABIC RUBBER ON PAPYRUS, SIGNED AND DATED BY ADAM HENEIN


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