The First Language

2005

Dia Azzawi (b. 1939)

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Lithograph

50 x 62 cm

Edition of 19/30

Signed and dated lower right, titled in the middle, numbered lower left

Estimate: $4,000 - $8,000

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Provenance

Galerie Claude Lemand, Paris.

Acquired from the above by the present owner.

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Location

Beirut, Lebanon.

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ABOUT Dia Azzawi

Born in Baghdad in 1939, Dia Azzawi started his artistic career in 1964, after graduating from the Institute of Fine Arts in Baghdad and completing a degree in archaeology from Baghdad University in 1962. In 1969, Azzawi (with Rafa Nasiri, Mohammad Muhriddin, Ismail Fattah, Hachem al-Samarchi and Saleh al Jumaie) formed the New Vision group...

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