LOT DETAILS

Materials:

oil and gold leaf on canvas

Measurements:

51.18 in. (130.00 cm.) (height) by 99.02 in. (251.50 cm.) (width)

Markings:

signed and dated 'T. Halim 1965' (lower right); titled and inscribed in Arabic (on the reverse)

Exhibited:

Stockholm, Strandvägen 47, Modern konst I hemmiljö, 1966

Literature:

S. Al Sharouny, Tahia Halim - Mythical Realism , Cairo 1999, no. 142/64 (illustrated in color, pp. 66-67)

Provenance:

Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner circa late 1960s