Live Auction 7477International Modern and Contemporary Art
SHAKIR HASSAN AL-SAID (IRAQI, 1925-2004)
Lot 57

SHAKIR HASSAN AL-SAID (IRAQI, 1925-2004)

Untitled

Closed31 October 2007

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SHAKIR HASSAN AL-SAID (IRAQI, 1925-2004)
Untitled
signed 'AL SAID', signed again and dated in Arabic (top left); signed and dated in Arabic (on the reverse)
oil and plaster on panel
46¾ x 47¼in. (119 x 120cm.)
Executed in 1983

PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE COLLECTOR, LONDON

Specialist note

This painting and the following lot (lot 57) are rare large examples of the style typical of the later work of this artist. Both are well-known and have last been displayed in an exhibition at Saddam Centre of Arts in 1988 before becoming part of a private collection in London.