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Farid Belkahia
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description
- Farid Belkahia
- Untitled
- signed and dated F.Belkahia 1968
- watercolour and acrylic on paper laid on board
- 69 by 51cm.; 27 1/8 by 20in.
Provenance
Collection of the Artist, Morocco
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner in 1998
Acquired directly from the above by the present owner in 1998
Condition
This work is in very good condition. There are very minor pin hole size spots on the upper section of the work, inherent to the age and artist chosen medium.
Colours
The colours in the catalogue illustration are accurate, with the overall tonality being slightly softer in the original work.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
“ I wanted to find my cultural origins. I absolutely had to find out where I came from as the Western culture I had encountered in Paris, which I was completely at home with […] was very different to mine.”
Farid Belkahia cited in: Rajae Benchemsi, Farid Belkahia, Milan, 2013, p.14