MAHMOUD SAÏD (1897, ALEXANDRIA - 1964, ALEXANDRIA) - photo 1
MAHMOUD SAÏD (1897, ALEXANDRIA - 1964, ALEXANDRIA) - photo 2

MAHMOUD SAÏD (1897, ALEXANDRIA - 1964, ALEXANDRIA)

Lot 13
06.11.2025 00:00UTC +00:00
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ID 1504822
Lot 13 | MAHMOUD SAÏD (1897, ALEXANDRIA - 1964, ALEXANDRIA)
Estimate value
£ 250 000 – 350 000
MAHMOUD SAÏD (1897, ALEXANDRIA - 1964, ALEXANDRIA)
La fille aux yeux verts (réplique) (The Girl with the Green Eyes (replica))
signed and dated ‘M.SAÏD 1932’ (upper right); signed, titled and dated ‘MAHMOUD SAÏD ‘LA FILLE AUX YEUX VERTS’ 1931 (Réplique) 1932’ (on the reverse)
oil on panel
16 5/8 x 20 7/8 in. (42.1 x 53cm.)
Painted in 1932




Provenance

Charles Terrasse Collection, Paris (acquired circa 1936).
Grand Marché d’Avignon, France (titled Tableau avec une gitane).
Mario Giovannini Collection, Trieste (acquired from the above in 1998).
Anon. sale, Casa d’Aste Trieste, 24 and 25 May 2007, lot 773.
Private Collection, Luxembourg.
Anon. sale, Christie's London, 25 October 2017, lot 12.
Dr Ramzi and Saeda Dalloul Collection, Beirut.
Thence by descent to the present owner.



Literature

La Semaine Égyptienne. Cahiers des peintres et sculpteurs de l’Égypte moderne no. 1: Mahmoud Saïd, 31 January 1936, no. 80 (titled La fille aux yeux verts [2ème version]).
V. D. Hess and H. Rashwan, Mahmoud Saïd Catalogue raisonné Volume 1, Paintings, Milan 2016, no. P 133 (illustrated in colour pp. 38 and 327)



Exhibited

Cairo, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Société des Amis de l’Art sous le Patronage de S.M. Le Roi, XIXème Salon du Caire, 1939 (titled La fille au collier).
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