Lot 1
Egarements (Uzlat al-dhabab)
1993
Assadour Bezdikian (b. 1943)
Artist book, with six original etchings with aquatints by Assadour. Poems by Issa Makhlouf, translated to French by Jamal Eddine Bencheikh, 56 pages.
29 x 21 cm
Edition of 38/75
Each etching is signed by the artist. Book signed by artist and poet. This work is one of the three rare examples enriched with etchings signed by the artist.
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$8,000 - $12,000
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Donated by The Claude & France Lemand Foundation.
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ABOUT Assadour Bezdikian
Assadour is born in Beirut in 1943, in a Lebanese-Armenian family. He went abroad at the age of 18 to study engraving and painting, first in Italy and later in Paris. Assadour is recognized as a great master in the field of engraving, and he developed a renowned oeuvre of gouaches on paper and oils on canvas. His paintings are rare and often...
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About this artwork
Exhibition:
Paris, Galerie Claude Lemand, Assadour: Gouaches, Books and Prints, 2002.
Paris, Institut du Monde Arabe, Estampe arabe contemporaine, 2003 (illustrated, p. 35).
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