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FIKRET MUALLA (1903-1967)
Group of five cityscapes: (I): Cour de mosquée; (III): Anadoluhisarı (Göksu); (IV): Cimetière ottoman
I: signed 'Fikret M.' (lower right)
III: titled 'Anadoluhisarı (Göksu)' (lower right)
IV: signed 'Fikret Mualla' and inscribed in arabic 'Al-Fatihah' (lower left)
gouache, watercolor and pen and inks on paper
I, II, III, IV and V: approx. 1112 x 1514 in. (29.3 x 38.9 cm.)
Provenance
I and IV: Acquired by the late owner, by 1980.
Literature
A. Dino and A. Güler, Fikret Muallâ, Istanbul, 1980, p. 144 (I) (illustrated in color; titled Ayasofya), and p. 142 (IV) (illustrated in color; titled Mezarlik).
M. Ottavi and K. Topuz, Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre de Fikret Mualla, Istanbul, 2019, vol. 1, p. 24, no. 15 (I) (illustrated in color) and p. 26, no. 26 (IV) (illustrated in color).
FURTHER DETAILS
II, III and V: This work will be reproduced in the forthcoming volume II of the Catalogue raisonné of the work of Fikret Moualla, currently in preparation by Marc Ottavi and Kerem Topuz.
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