Portrait of an Old Man

1960

Farid Aouad (1924 - 1982)

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oil on canvas

63 x 52 cm

signed (lower right)

Estimate: $12,000 - $20,000

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Provenance

Alwane Gallery, Beirut.

Lot 16, The Art of Lebanon Part II and Modern and Contemporary Middle Eastern Art, Bonhams, 16 October 2016, London, UK.

Private Collection, Beirut.

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Location

Beirut, Lebanon

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ABOUT Farid Aouad

Master of Lebanese Modernism, the late Farid Aouad remains distinguished by his exceptional technical talent. Despite the minimal colour palette, the current lot of an oil on canvas is dense and intense, with Aouad’s ability to illustrate extraordinary detail bringing his characters and the show to life. Born in the south of Lebanon, Aouad spent...

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