Hussein Shariffe
Moonbird , 1958 (Executed)
Lot #22 |
2025-05-21 |
Bonhams, London, New Bond Street
Modern and Contemporary Middle Eastern Art
Category:
Painting
Estimate:
GBP 7,000 - 10,000 (currency of sale)
USD 9,383 - 13,404 (approx.)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Bonhams
Auction number: 30704
Auction name: Modern and Contemporary Middle Eastern Art
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: London, New Bond Street
Start date: 2025-05-21
End date: 2025-05-21
Currency: GBP
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: Contemporary Art
Department: Painting & Works on Paper
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Dimensions: 25 3/16 x 29 15/16 in. (64 x 76 cm.)
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
64
Width In Centimeters:
76
Height In Inches:
25.16
Width In Inches:
29.94
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Year notes: Executed in 1958.
Provenance
Hussein Shariff, Sudan, to Dr Bassir c/o The British Council, Ibadanm, Nigeria
Catalog summary
Hussein Shariffe (Sudan, 1934-2005) Moonbird oil on wood panel, framed signed "Shariffe" and dated "1958" (upper left), two labels on the verso, first label inscribed "20 D'Arblay Street , London W1 Gerrard 3529,Moonbird, 1959, Hussein Shariffe " second one inscribed "Hussein Shariff, Sudan, to Dr Bassir c/o The British Council, Ibadanm, Nigeria", executed in 1958 64 x 76cm (25 3/16 x 29 15/16in).