Wael Shawky

Marionette and vitrine with stand, from the Cabaret Crusades trilogy

Auction Closed

October 24, 11:08 AM GMT

Estimate

15,000 - 25,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

PART OF THE MAYA RASAMNY COLLECTION, LONDON

Wael Shawky (b. 1971)

Marionette and vitrine with stand, from the Cabaret Crusades trilogy

clay, fabric, enamel, metal wire and thread; together with glass vitrine; together with a custom display stand with light fixture

the marionette: 33 cm.13 in.

the stand: 202 by 55 by 55 cm. 80 by 21½by 21½in.

Executed in 2010-13.

Sfeir-Semler Gallery, Beirut/Hamburg

Acquired from the above by the present owner