ARDASH KAKAFIAN | TRANSFORMATION

Property from the Estate of the Artist, Amsterdam
ARDASH KAKAFIAN
1941-1999
Iraqi
TRANSFORMATION

acrylic and pastel on paper laid down on board
122 by 89.5cm.; 48 by 35¼in.
Executed in the 1990s.

Condition Report:
Condition:
This work is in fair condition. There is a minor scratch and a tear with ensuing light medium loss to the paper on lower left. There are two drip marks on lower left edge and a more faded one on the bottom right edge. There is no restoration apparent when viewed under the UV light.

Colour:
The catalogue illustration is very accurate.

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Provenance:
Collection of the artist, Paris

Thence by descent