Lot 48
  • 48

Mahjoub Ben Bella

Estimate
50,000 - 70,000 USD
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Description

  • Mahjoub Ben Bella
  • Untitled
  • signed
  • oil on canvas 
  • 133 by 95cm.; 52 1/4 by 37 1/2 in.
  • Executed in 1987.

Provenance

El Marsa Gallery, Tunisia
Acquired directly from the above the present owner in 1995

Condition

This work is in very good condition. There are some sign of wear on the lower corner tips of the composition. The canvas is slightly slack with some drying cracks running along the turnover edges of the canvas. The colours in the catalogue illustration are accurate with some stronger and more vivid blue hues.
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