Sleeping Muse

1997

Alfred Basbous (1924 - 2006)

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bronze sculpture (black patina)

14.5 x 20 x 19 cm

Edition of 8

signed and dated with edition 'A.BASBOUS 97 2/8' (on the side)

Estimate: $10,000 - $15,000

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Donated by the estate of the Alfred Basbous Foundation presided by Mr Fadi Basbous. A certificate of authenticity will be provided from the Alfred Basbous Foundation upon purchase.

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Beirut, Lebanon

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ABOUT Alfred Basbous

Early Life and Artistic Beginnings of Alfred BasbousAlfred Basbous (1924 – 2006) is one of Lebanon’s best-known and most successful artists. A leading pioneer of modernist Arab sculpture, he was born in Rachana, a village in the north of the country. The Alfred Basbous Museum and Foundation: Continuing the Artist’s LegacyToday, Rachana is home...

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