Live Auction 8060Modern and Contemporary Arab, Iranian and Turkish Art Part II
Lalla Essaydi (Moroccan, B. 1956)
Lot 136

Lalla Essaydi (Moroccan, B. 1956)

Harem #4B

Closed24 October 2012

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USD 32,500

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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

Specialist note

'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)