SALOUA RAOUDA CHOUCAIR | RHYTHMIC COMPOSITION

Property from a Distinguished Private Collection, GCC
SALOUA RAOUDA CHOUCAIR
1916 - 2017
Lebanese
RHYTHMIC COMPOSITION

signed and dated Saloua Raouda 1949 on the mount
gouache on paper mounted on cardboard
23 by 32.5cm.; 9 by 12¾in.

This work is accompanied by a certificate of authenticity signed by the Saloua Raouda Choucair Foundation.

Condition Report:
Condition:
This work is in good condition. There is a light folding mark on bottom right with small spots of flaking and light craquelure in centre and bottom centre, due to the artist's choice of medium. The outer edges are not fully straight, inherent of the artist's working process. There is no restoration apparent when viewed under the UV light.

Colour: The catalogue illustration is very accurate

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Provenance:
Estate of the artist, Beirut

Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner in 2013