ADAM HENEIN (1929, CAIRO - 2020, CAIRO)
06.11.2025 00:00UTC +00:00
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ID 1504800
Lot 26 | ADAM HENEIN (1929, CAIRO - 2020, CAIRO)
Estimate value
50000GBP £ 50 000 – 70 000
Nesma
incised with the artist's initials 'A.H', incised with the artist's signature in Arabic (on the base)
bronze
34 ¼ x 8 ½ x 6 ¼ in. (87 x 21.5 x 16 cm.)
Executed in 1965, this work is from an edition of six
Provenance
Waddah Faris Collection, Barcelona.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 2009.
Literature
M. Khazindar (ed.), Adam Henein, Milan 2005, (illustrated, p. 76).
Exhibited
Paris, Fares Gallery, Adam Henein, 1982 (another from the edition exhibited).
Paris, Institut du Monde Arabe, Trois sculpteurs contemporains, 1991 (another from the edition exhibited).
Cairo, Amir Taz Palace, Adam Henein Retrospective, 2006 (another from the edition exhibited).
Cairo, SODIC Sales Centre, AC&C Art Fund Collection, 2010.
Cairo, Al Masar Gallery, Tawasul/Continuity, 2009 (another from the edition exhibited; illustrated in colour).
| Artist: | Adam Henein (1929 - 2020) Huguette Caland (1931 - 2019) |
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| Art style: | Modern art |
| Place of origin: | Egypt, Iran, Africa |
| Auction house category: | Sculptures, Statues & Figures |
| Artist: | Adam Henein (1929 - 2020) Huguette Caland (1931 - 2019) |
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| Art style: | Modern art |
| Place of origin: | Egypt, Iran, Africa |
| Auction house category: | Sculptures, Statues & Figures |
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CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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