Origins
Origins
Property from the Samawi Family Collection, Dubai
Blue Trap (in a Railroad Station)
Auction Closed
February 8, 06:44 PM GMT
Estimate
150,000 - 200,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from the Samawi Family Collection, Dubai
Samia Halaby
b. 1936
Blue Trap (in a Railroad Station)
signed S Halaby (lower right); signed Samia A. Halaby, titled Blue Trap, dated 1977 and numbered 201 (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
122 by 167.5 cm.
48 by 66 in.
Executed in 1977.
Marilyn Pearl Gallery, New York (acquired from the artist)
Private Collection, USA (acquired directly from the above
in 1978)
Artnet Auctions, New York, 2010
Acquired from the above sale by the present owner
M. Fahat, Samia Halaby: Five Decades of Painting and Innovation, London 2013, p. 85 (illustrated in color)
M. Fahat and Ayyam Gallery (eds.), Samia Halaby (Monograph), Damascus 2010, p. 95 (illustrated in color)
Sharjah, Sharjah Art Museum, Samia Halaby: Lasting Impressions, 20 September 2023 - 7 January 2024
London, Ayyam Gallery, Samia Halaby: Paintings from the Sixties and Seventies, 17 May - 16 July 2016
Beirut, Beirut Exhibition Center, Samia Halaby: Five Decades of Painting and Innovation, Beirut Exhibition Center, 2 - 26 February 2015
Dubai, Ayyam Gallery, Samia Halaby: Five Decades of Painting and Innovation, 19 February - 30 April 2014
New York, Samia Halaby Solo Exhibition, Marilyn Pearl Gallery, 1978
