The Olympia Auctions Modern and Contemporary African and Middle Eastern Art department, headed by Janet Rady, is proud to be offering a selection of lots from the Zulficar Family Collection from Alexandria, Egypt. The long tradition of art collecting in the Zulficar family continues to this day, the present collection descending from Said Zulficar’s himself. In this sale, we are delighted to include works by Mahmoud Saïd, Seif Wanly, Samir Rafai, Salah Taher, Effat Nagui, Labib Tadros and Mohammed Naghi. Register to bid here.
The auction market for Modern and Contemporary African and Middle Eastern Art is witnessing very strong sales with an emphasis on high quality works by young, mid-career and blue-chip artists.
Other works in the sale include:
Anjel (British / Cameroonian b. 1993), Larry Otoo (Ghanaian b. 1956), Jean David Nkot (Cameroonian b. 1989), Famakan Magassa (Malian b. 1997), George Lilanga (Tanzanian 1934-2005), Hendrick Lilanga (Tanzanian b. 1974), Muraina Oyelami (Nigerian b. 1940), Saad Hassani (Moroccan b. 1948), Tahia Halim (Egyptian 1919-2003), Kamel Moustafa (Egyptian 1917-1982), Kamal Youssef (Egyptian 1923-2019), Hazem El Mestikawy (Egyptian 1965-2024), Ardash Kakafian (Iraqi 1941-1999), Widad Al-Orfali (Iraqi b.1929), Hasan Hourani (Palestinian 1974-2003), Mona Hatoum (Palestian b. 1952). Click here to view the online catalogue
We would be delighted to invite you and your guest to attend our Auction Private View on Monday 28th October 2024 from 5-8 pm, where Janet Rady will be in conversation with writer and art historian Nadine Nour El Din (More details to follow). To RSVP, please click here.
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