LOT DETAILS
Materials:
bronze
Size Notes:
58 by 19 cm. 22 by 7 in.
Edition:
The exact number of edition is unknown.
Description:
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Markings:
inscribed cast in Lecole des Arts Appliqus, signed MH Mokhtar twice, inscribed 1910 and numbered 1
Condition:
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Literature:
Aime Azar, La Revue du Caire; peintres, sculpteurs d'Egypte, aprs le sculpteur Mokthar, Cairo, 1952, p. 114, another example illustrated General Authority of Fine Arts and Museums, exhib. cat., Muse Mokthar, 2nd edition, Cairo, 1969, p.23, another example illustrated Mohamed Sedki Al-Gabakhangy, The History of the Egyptian Art Movement to 1945, Cairo, 1986, n.p., another version in gesso illustrated National Centre of Fine Arts, Ministry of Culture, Museum of sculptor Mahmoud Mokthar, Cairo, March 1984, p.45, edition of example illustrated unknown Mahmoud AlNabawai Alshaal and Maha Mahmoud AlNabawai Alshaal, Mahmoud Mokthar: Pioneer in Modern Egyptian Sculpture, monograph, Cairo, May 2005, pp. 80-81, edition of example illustrated unknown
Provenance:
Collection of the artist, Cairo Collection of Hafez Afifi Pasha, Cairo Thence by descent