HAFIDH AL-DROUBI (1914, BAGHDAD - 1991, BAGHDAD)

Lot 37
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Lot 37 | HAFIDH AL-DROUBI (1914, BAGHDAD - 1991, BAGHDAD)
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£ 18 000 – 25 000
HAFIDH AL-DROUBI (1914, BAGHDAD - 1991, BAGHDAD)

Cock fight

signed and dated in Arabic (lower left)

oil on canvas

18 7⁄8 x 38 ¼in. (48 x 97cm.)

Painted in 1967





Provenance

Abbas Al Azzawi, Amman.

Dr Ramzi and Saeda Dalloul Collection, Beirut.

Thence by descent to the present owner.



Literature

J. Lasnier, ’Quand Picasso inspirait les artistes des avant-gardes arabes’, in Connaissance des arts, 6 April 2022 (illustrated in colour).

A. Nysten, ’The Ramzi and Saeda Dalloul Art Foundation (DAF)’, in Selection Arts Magazine, 21 July 2022 (illustrated in colour).

D. Al-Azzawi, 'Hafidh alDroubi: alFann Sa'adati', in Makou Magazine, issue 4, December 2021 (illustrated in colour, p. 128).



Exhibited

Paris, Institut du monde arabe, Picasso et les avant-gardes arabes, 2022.



Further details

The work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity from the Aldroubi family.
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